Coffee freshness

Retail display considerations

Retail display considerations

How retail display choices—lighting, placement, packaging, and turnover—affect roasted coffee freshness and consumer perception.

Transportation and temperature

Transportation and temperature

How transportation conditions, especially temperature and humidity control, affect roasted coffee freshness and quality during distribution.

Freezer storage best practices

Freezer storage best practices

How to properly freeze coffee to extend freshness, avoid moisture damage, and maintain flavor integrity.

One-way valves and sealing

One-way valves and sealing

The role of one-way valves and proper sealing in coffee packaging, ensuring freshness by balancing degassing with oxygen protection.

Harvest seasons by country

Harvest seasons by country

This topic explains the timing of coffee harvest seasons around the world, how they differ by hemisphere and region, and why harvest periods matter for freshness, supply, and global trade.