The first wave of coffee is seen as the lowest quality and is known as commodity coffee Think Folgers, Maxwell House, Green Mountain Coffee, and other brands that don’t have a strong focus on quality or sourcing transparency. First wave coffee doesn’t really try to convince you that the grounds are special in any way. … Read more
1st wave (1800s): Coffee becomes a commodity, its consumption grows exponentially. 2nd Wave(1970): American coffee giant Starbucks transforms coffee culture. 3rd Wave(2000s): Coffee starts being purchased based on its production origin and its methods of production. What is first wave coffee? The first wave of coffee is seen as the lowest quality and is known … Read more
1st wave (1800s): Coffee becomes a commodity, its consumption grows exponentially. 2nd Wave(1970): American coffee giant Starbucks transforms coffee culture. 3rd Wave(2000s): Coffee starts being purchased based on its production origin and its methods of production. What is the first wave of coffee? The first wave of coffee is seen as the lowest quality and … Read more