Reduction in Spot Coffee Pricing
Dear Roaster, What a whirlwind the past months (years/decades?) have been for the world of coffee! Between a longstanding market inversion, record coffee market swings, El Niño and other weather-related events, tariffs, the War in Iran, and other factors, it’s a good thing we have plenty of caffeine to keep us going. But I […]
An Atlas Rebrand: Same Relationships, New Look
Atlas Coffee Importers was established in 1998 by Craig Holt, a passionate founder who put his personal stamp all over it — from the logo and quirky print ads (hello, Yeti) to the very specific cabinet knobs in the QC lab. In 2018, Atlas became part of Neumann Kaffee Gruppe, bringing some changes to its […]
Tariff Refund Update
We are pleased to share that Atlas has begun to receive portions of the tariff refunds processed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) through the CAPE refund program. As a result, effective July 1, 2026, Atlas will no longer include IEEPA tariff charges on new invoices, and our spot offerings will no longer reflect […]
The Green Room is Changing Their Order Deadlines
The Green Room is changing its order deadlines beginning July 6th, which impacts our internal order deadlines. Order Deadlines: 9 AM PT: TGR Delivery orders (unchanged) 10 AM PT: all other orders (moving one hour earlier); 50-bag orders still have a two-day lead time Questions about the revised deadlines? Please email our Customer Service team […]
The Green Room is Moving: Important Update on Outbound Orders
UPDATED 12/19 The Green Room recently began its relocation to Sumner. Due to severe flooding, however, this move remains ongoing, and The Green Room continues to experience delays catching up on orders and processing new ones. Currently, all new orders include an estimated ship or will-call pickup date (subject to change) at their new location […]
2025 Celebratory Coffees for Winter
Holiday blends have a way of gathering all the season’s cozy instincts into the cup—sometimes plush and dessert-like, sometimes a little savory, often lifted by subtle fruit or gentle spice. As you look toward crafting something warm, sweet, and worthy of celebration, these are the coffees we keep reaching for. Whether you’re building a balanced […]
NKG and GrainPro Expand Recycling into Europe
Neumann Kaffee Gruppe and GrainPro are now offering European coffee roasters a new recycling option. Effective immediately, roasters can ship or deliver their used hermetic liners (GrainPro bags, as well as other brands) to NKG Kala Hamburg. Excitingly, transafeliners are also included in this effort! This initiative is inspired by the success of the U.S. […]
2024 Holiday Coffee Picks
The holidays are upon us; it is time to source holiday coffees! Seasonal blends can encompass a range of flavor profiles but often lean toward rich and comforting, perhaps savory, with hints of fruit and spice. Here are our favorite coffees to help build a sweet and balanced blend or micro-lot worthy of gifting and […]
2023-24 Holiday Closure Notice: Christmas & New Year’s
It’s December, and the holiday season is upon us. Atlas Coffee Importers, warehouses, and freight carriers will be closed Monday, December 25 & Monday, January 1. Unlike previous years, there are no early warehouse closures or order deadlines before these holidays. That said, please place your orders early to account for increased volumes and accommodate the […]
2023 Holiday Coffee Recommendations
Seasonal blends can encompass a range of flavor profiles but often lean toward rich and comforting, perhaps savory, with hints of fruit and spice. Here are our favorite coffees to help build a sweet and balanced blend or micro-lot worthy of gifting and celebration. Washed Coffees from Kalico Coffee, Burundi Susan’s last stop […]