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Idle Tea Chai Concentrate Relaunch: Now Organic, Vegan & Gluten-Free
18/09/23
Discover Fratello's Idle Tea Chai Concentrate Relaunch: Now Organic, Vegan, and Gluten-Free. Dive into an authentic chai experience with a sustainable touch.
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Coping With University Burnout : Strategies for Achieving Balance
04/09/23
Being a university student can be an exciting and transformative time in your life. However, the pressures of academic responsibilities, part-time work, and personal commitments can quickly lead to burnout. Just like parents, university students face their own unique challenges that can take a toll on their mental and physical well-being. This blog will provide practical strategies for coping with university burnout and strategies to help focus on maintaining a healthy work/life balance and leveraging the benefits of coffee to stay alert and productive.
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Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Coffee
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Ethiopia Misty Valley : Specialty Coffee from the Yirgacheffe Region
28/08/23
Discover Ethiopia Misty Valley Magic: the distinctive flavors of Ethiopian Yirgacheffe coffee. A journey of excellence, innovation, and unique aromas awaits
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The Journey of Coffee: Harvesting, Drying and Wet Milling Coffee
28/08/23
The journey of coffee: Harvesting, drying and wet milling coffee involves several hundred different people.  It begins at the farms with the harvesting of coffee cherries, followed by the drying process, and finally, the wet milling of these beans. Each of these stages plays a crucial role in shaping the flavor and quality of the coffee we love and cherish.  Read below to begin to understand why Fratello Coffee Roasters takes so much pride in working directly with coffee producers who are as passionate about growing coffee, as we are roasting it.
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Pact Coffee
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Unlocking Profitability : The Ultimate Guide to Cafe Financial KPIs
21/08/23
In the bustling world of the food and beverage industry, particularly in cafes, unlocking profitability is a critical aspect that can make or break your business. At Fratello Coffee Roasters, we've observed what makes cafes successful over the past 38 years of helping cafes open and run their businesses. Understanding and effectively managing key financial KPIs can provide you with a clear picture of your cafe's financial health and guide your decision-making process. This ultimate guide to cafe financial KPI's will delve into the essential KPIs that every cafe owner should monitor and how to use them to drive your business towards success.
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Hario V60 pour over
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The Rise of Home Coffee Brewing: Essential Tools for Making Great Coffee
14/08/23
Explore the joy of home brewing with our essential guide. Learn about brewing methods, science behind the brew, and essential tools for the perfect cup.
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Dry Milling Green Coffee and Its Significance on Quality
07/08/23
Explore the significance of dry milling in green coffee production. Understand its impact on coffee quality, roasting precision, and flavor consistency
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Loose leaf tea brewing
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Loose Leaf Tea or Tea Bags: A Comprehensive Guide for Cafés
31/07/23
Explore the differences between loose leaf tea and tea bags in a café setting. Understand their unique benefits, cost considerations, and environmental impact to make informed decisions for your café.
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Summer Iced Tea Recipes: A Refreshing Twist for Summer
26/06/23
Discover refreshing iced tea recipes for summer with our Idle Tea and new Giffard Syrups. Perfect for the warmer months, explore new flavors and enjoy
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Bolivian Coffee Farm
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Bolivian Buena Vista: A Journey of Quality and Sustainability
19/06/23
Explore 'Bolivian Buena Vista: A Journey of Quality and Sustainability.' Discover the dedication, hard work, and commitment behind Bolivian coffee production
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cold brew coffee
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The Power of Seasonal Coffee Offerings: How to Keep Your Menu Fresh
12/06/23
Discover how to keep your café menu fresh and exciting with seasonal coffee offerings and creative drinks. Learn the power of sourcing in line with harvest seasons
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Fratello Slayer Espresso
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Fratello Coffee : Our Secret to Exceptional Coffee Consulting
05/06/23
Discover what makes Fratello Coffee Roasters' coffee so special. From sourcing the best coffee beans to expert roasting and consulting services, learn more now.
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New Colombian Bolivar Coffee: A Gem from Antioquia
29/05/23
Discover the exceptional Bolivar coffee from Colombia's Antioquia region, a perfect blend of rich history, culture, and sustainability with Fratello Coffee & Racafe.
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The Cold Brew Coffee Wave : Profitable Strategies for Coffee Shops
22/05/23
Discover the booming cold coffee market with our exploration of top drinks, benefits for coffee shops, and DIY recipes. Whether a shop owner or coffee enthusiast, dive into the cold brew trend.
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Fratello Coffee and Giffard Syrups
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New Spring Beverages: Recipes using Giffard Coffee Syrups
15/05/23
Spring is here, what better time to introduce some fresh new beverage ideas to your clientele.  We are excited to announce the debut of our new range of Giffard coffee syrups here at Fratello Coffee.
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Burundi Coffee
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New Burundi Angele Ciza: A Bright and Sweet Coffee Experience
11/05/23
Discover Burundi Angele Ciza coffee — bright, sweet flavors with notes of blackberry and grape. Exclusively from Kalico, woman owned by passionate Angele Ciza
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Building Process Documents for Your Cafe: The Importance Coffee Shop Operations
24/04/23
Learn how to build a process document for your cafe to improve operations, clarify tasks, and train staff. Understand the importance of documentation in coffee shop operations and its benefits.
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Guatemala Specialty Coffee
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Guatemalan Specialty Coffee | Discovering the Unique Flavours of Finca Santa Leonarda
10/04/23
If you're a coffee lover, then you know that not all coffee beans are created equal. The distinct flavour profile of Guatemalan coffee makes it one of the best in the world, and Finca Santa Leonarda is a testament to this fact.
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Elevate Your Office Coffee | Nespresso, Keurig, Espresso or Bean to Cup?
03/04/23
From Nespresso, Keurig, espresso and batch brewers, there are plenty of options to choose from.  You're in luck if you want to sip on a delicious cup of coffee at work. Finding the ideal coffee brewing system for your office has never been simpler thanks to the huge selection of options available today. More than merely keeping workers awake, providing excellent coffee in the workplace can boost morale and productivity.
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Bolivian Coffee Farmers
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The History of Coffee
27/03/23
Explore the intriguing history of coffee, from its ancient roots in Ethiopia to modern times. Discover how roasting and brewing methods have evolved, and learn about the birth of specialty coffee
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Costa Rican Micro-Mill
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Discover a Classic Offering: Costa Rica El Poeta
20/03/23
Experience the poetry of Fratello Coffee's Costa Rica El Poeta. Silky smooth notes of citrus and nuts, this is a real tribute to classic Costa Rican coffee.
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Shade Grown Coffee
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Shade Grown Coffee and Its Role in Coffee Production
13/03/23
This article explores the role of shade trees and temperature regulation in coffee production, and how they affect the quality of the final product. The relationship between elevation, longitude, and coffee quality is discussed, as well as the benefits of natural cloud cover and shade trees in creating a favorable environment for coffee growth. The article highlights the importance of considering all environmental factors in coffee production, and how the use of shade trees can not only improve the taste of the coffee, but also benefit the surrounding ecosystem.
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Maximizing a Cafe's Success : Choosing the Right Coffee Partner
06/03/23
Choosing the right coffee brand to work with is a vital element of your business strategy. A suitable partnership can guide and mentor your planning and decisions, helping to expedite the learning process for yourself and your team. However, an inappropriate partnership can lead to inconsistencies, unmet promises, and subpar products.  While partnering with a coffee roaster's brand is one option, creating your own brand is another choice. Developing your own brand has its benefits, but it also comes with additional expenses, potential distractions, and additional time to build trust and recognition.    Both can offer many advantages.  In the article below, we will delve into the power of two brands working together.
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