Meet The Roaster | Scott Lawson, Toasted
Scott Lawson started his career in tech, electronics, and software engineering and, like most people in the field, was addicted to drinking coffee. However,…
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Meet The Roaster | Shane Cullimore, Rad Roasting Co.
From roasting the beans himself to extracting the perfect shot, Cullimore enjoys exploring different flavours and methods while using ethical practices. Cullimore’s life took…
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Meet The Roaster | Lucas Sidow de Campos, Prefab
Prefab’s coffee roaster specialist, Lucas Sidow de Campos, was born and raised in Brazil. His curiosity about the natural world extended from single cells…
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New Bean Variety at Zarraffa’s
Australian coffee chain Zarraffa’s Coffee has unveiled a new limited edition single-origin bean, the Colombian Bolivar. The new bean is said to have elements…
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Meet the Roaster | Darkstar Coffee
Originally hailing from Budapest, Roland Fige is the head roaster and production manager at Darkstar Coffee. His upbringing was a culture filled with food…
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Meet The Roaster | Chris White, Altura Coffee
Chris White never could have imagined that applying for a job in the local newspaper after deciding to leave school in 1980 would be…
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Meet The Roaster | John McFarlane, Phoebe Rose Coffee Roasters
From an engineering background, John McFarlane found his education very beneficial in understanding a coffee roaster. He loves the challenge of coffee roasting and…
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Meet The Roaster | Matthew Payne, Dark Horse Coffee Co.
Matthew Payne’s career in coffee began in the mid-90s. After falling in love with the buzz of cafe culture, Payne moved to Melbourne where…
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Meet The Roaster | Damien Steponavicius, Five Senses Coffee
Like many art students who eventually find themselves in the corporate world, Damien Steponavicius wanted to do something more in life. Going back to…
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Meet The Roaster | Irene Chang, Black & White Coffee Cartel
Hailing from Taiwan, Irene Chang moved to Christchurch as a twelve-year-old kid. Her father was a cafe owner, and that’s how her interest in…
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Meet The Roaster | Kim Loupis, The Wood Roaster
The Wood Roaster started out as a small café in Sydney, called il Espresso. A desire to create something unique and a lot of…
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Meet The Roaster | Paul Rosenkranz, Quest Coffee Roasters
Having worked for a Chicago-based cafe and roastery, later sold to a European conglomerate, the romance of working for a small business faded for…
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