FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • We are here to teach you every step of the way and ensure that you’re comfortable roasting on your own in no time! No experience required to roast at KWCC.

  • The average is about 3 batches per hour. Each batch is 6kg (13.2lbs) so 4 hours you can average about 160lbs green (after roasted is about 136lbs).

    You can roast a maximum batch size of 9kg (19.8lbs).

  • Posted prices do not include tax unless stated. Taxes will be applied.

  • $15 - $30 per pallet per month. Each rack can hold one skid of coffee, which is about 6-8 bags of green coffee (depending on size of bag). Price will depend on how many bags you store at KWCC

  • We’re flexible! Let us know what time works best for you and we can work something out.

  • Packaging supplies (bags, labels, bins, boxes). We have a selection of bags that are available for purchase. You are required to bring your own printed labels.

    A notepad or notebook. We provide every member with a roasting logbook.

    If you are roasting your own supply of green coffee that is not stored here, bring the required amount needed to roast (6kg-9kg per batch)

    (Optional) Bring a friend to help you pack up your coffee :)

  • We provide a list of contacts for green coffee importers that we have vetted over the years to all of our members.

  • Depends on the quality, from where and from whom you’re purchasing from, etc. Typically it can range from $4.00-$6.00 (USD) per pound for a clean good quality specialty coffee. Higher end coffees can go for $7.00+ per pound. We will have a couple coffees available to purchase through us. These range around $5.00 per pound.

  • No, green coffee is not taxed.

    Coffee (unroasted & roasted) are not taxable items.

  • Yes we offer private labelling! Send us an inquiry through our Contact Form.

 

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