Before Calioh Coffee existed, there were early mornings landscaping, long shifts in machine shops, and days spent working construction. Coffee back then wasn’t about tasting notes — it was fuel for getting the job done. The Foreman Espresso Blend was created as a tribute to those roots and to the people who still live that kind of work every day. In this story, we share where the blend came from, why it became the backbone of our espresso and cold brew program, and the working-class values that shaped it.
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Essential Guide for Coffee Cart Operators: Navigating New Laws
Are you an aspiring coffee cart or pop-up cafe operator? Our comprehensive guide breaks down California's Senate Bill 972 (SB 972) and provides crucial insights into setting up your mobile coffee business. Learn about the decriminalization of sidewalk food vending, the creation of Compact Mobile Food Operations (CMFOs), and the requirements for limited food preparation. Discover the benefits of obtaining a cottage food permit and get answers to frequently asked questions about running a successful coffee cart. Whether you're in California or another state, this guide offers valuable information to help you navigate local regulations and thrive in the mobile coffee industry.
Swiss Water Process Coffee: A Natural Decaf Solution
Coffee lovers often seek a caffeine-free alternative for health reasons or to enjoy coffee without jitters. The Swiss Water Process stands out as a natural, chemical-free decaffeination method that preserves the coffee's rich flavors. Unlike traditional methods using solvents, the Swiss Water Process relies solely on water to extract caffeine, ensuring a purer and healthier cup. This environmentally friendly process involves soaking green coffee beans, filtering out caffeine with activated charcoal, and reintroducing flavor compounds. Enjoy a decaffeinated coffee that stays true to its original taste with the Swiss Water Process—beneficial for both your palate and the planet.
Head to our 'Coffee' tab to grab a bag of decaf to brew at home.