Kaldi Blog

Beat the Heat with Kaldi's Caramel Creme: 3 Ways to Brew an Iced Treat
August 19, 2025
Our August Select coffee, Caramel Creme, is here to help you beat the heat! This deliciously buttery and sweet flavored coffee is perfect for making refreshing iced drinks. The latest post on our Brew Better Blog features three simple recipes—including a quick iced coffee, a creamy latte, and a blended frappe—to help you turn this decadent roast into your favorite summer treat.
How U.S. Tariffs on Brazilian Coffee Are Brewing Higher Prices for Your Cup
August 1, 2025
The recent 50% U.S. tariff on Brazilian coffee imports has shaken the coffee industry, driving up prices by over 14% and squeezing small businesses. Learn why this trade dispute is hitting your morning cup — and how Kaldi.com is working to keep quality coffee within reach.
Introducing Torani’s New 1L PET Bottle
June 16, 2025
Discover Torani’s new 1L PET bottle— at Kaldi.com! This innovative bottle offers 33% more syrup per bottle, fits your existing equipment, and is designed for ergonomic ease. By switching to the new 1L size, cafés can reduce plastic waste by 25% per ounce and cut down on cardboard packaging by 35%, all while saving valuable time with fewer changeovers. The 1L PET bottle launches July 1st, 2025, and comes in over 70 classic and sugar-free Torani flavors. Upgrade your café’s efficiency and sustainability with Torani’s smarter, greener bottle—order now at Kaldi.com!
Decoding Coffee Claims: Mycotoxins, Acidity, and Marketing Hype
April 16, 2025
In the coffee industry, buzzwords like "mycotoxin-free," "low-acid," and "GMO-free" are often used to attract health-conscious consumers. But are these claims backed by science or simply clever marketing? This blog dives into the truth behind popular coffee labels, examining factors like acidity, mycotoxins, and third-party testing. Learn how to differentiate between genuine certifications and marketing hype to make informed choices about the coffee you drink.
Sustainable Sips: Discover Fair Trade Organic Honduras Cocafelol at Kaldi.com
March 31, 2025
In our 30th year in business, we here at Kaldi Gourmet Coffee Roasters are determined to find new coffees that not only taste incredible but also tell a compelling story. Today, we're thrilled to introduce our newest offering: Honduras Cocafelol SHG EP FTO Fully Washed.
Introducing MM Coffee: A Story of Passion, Sustainability, and Family
February 27, 2025
We're so excited to introduce you to MM Coffee, sourced from the remarkable Fazenda Santa Rita das Paineiras in Minas Gerais, Brazil. This coffee embodies the passion, hard work, and sustainable practices of Júlia Madeira and her mother, Maria Júlia.
Brewing Up Savings: How Coffee Price Increases Impact Your Wallet
February 17, 2025
At Kaldi Gourmet Coffee Roasters, we understand that the recent surge in coffee prices is a significant concern for many business owners. We want you to know that we are here to support you while navigating these challenging market conditions.
Funding Your Coffee Shop: Equipment Financing with Kaldi Gourmet Coffee Roasters
February 4, 2025
Explore Same as Cash financing, lease-to-own programs, and commercial espresso machine leasing with low monthly payments and 100% tax deductibility. Learn how to acquire the equipment you need to succeed and unlock your coffee shop's full potential.
2024’s Best Coffee Picks: The Top 10 Roasted Beans You Need to Try
January 6, 2025
The results are in! Here are the top 10 best-selling roasted beans that delivered unforgettable flavors in 2024. With over 25 years experience custom roasting coffee beans, we here at Kaldi Gourmet Coffee Roasters know that the magic of each cup lies in the quality of the beans. Let's launch into 2025 by reflecting on the best of 2024!