Peoples Coffee News
October Coffee of the month: Guatemala Huehuetenango
We are very excited to be tasting this new harvest by cooperative GUAYA'B, who we’ve partnered with since 2008. This harvest has plenty of fruit notes including yellow apple, tangerine and goji be...
Read moreMake coffee, not war: Why being organic matters (Daily Grind Vol. 5)
Did you know when you choose organic coffee, you are participating in a long legacy of peace and harmony over war and control?
Read moreCooperatives like Anei are doing incredible things like using ants to distribute home-grown penicillin to fight coffee diseases!
Read moreThe cost of staying mission-driven: Daily Grind Vol. 4
Greetings from the lower North Island, I'm sitting in my home office and thinking of the break-even sheet my accountant gave me when I first took the lease on our Constable St. shop in Newtown, wa...
Read moreWhy we're investor owned: Daily Grind Vol. 3
Warm winter greetings from the roasty, toasty, wooden floors of the mothership of Peoples Coffee. Since arriving back on deck four months ago I’ve been using the analogy of a pirate ship and crew ...
Read moreWhy we chose plastic: Daily Grind Vol. 2
Packaging composition is a common ‘coffee table’ chat here at Peoples Coffee. And the decision to move to soft plastic material sparked a lot of good conversation within our team.
Read moreThis month marks Matt’s (that’s me) return to the helm of the Peoples ship. I realise that this business that turns twenty this November has become an institution, at least in Wellington.
Read moreMexico San Fernando cooperative
San Fernando (Unión de Ejidos y Comunidades San Fernando) is an organization of small coffee growers in the state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.The San Fernando co-op’s main goal is to improve the ...
Read moreJanuary’s coffee of the month is the Colombia Tolima 🫘 Our barista Penny’s Aeropress Recipe ✨ COFFEE: 16 grams WATER: 94 degrees, 200mls METHOD: Add 16 grams of ground coffee to the chamber. The c...
Read moreHoliday sale, 20% off coffees!
Now through December 15th get 20% off coffee on the webstore. Now's the time to get a last-minute gift for someone special or stock yourself up for summer.
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