GET YOUR FOAM FINGERS READY BECAUSE FERRIS COFFEE IS THE 2019-2020 OFFICIAL COFFEE SPONSOR OF THE GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS AND VAN ANDEL ARENA! Ferris Coffee Co. has been lucky to work with some amazing partners within Grand Rapids over the years. Now we are excited to add yet another wonderful ally in the community, the Van Andel Arena! Located in the heart of downtown, they've been serving the city since 1996, hosting a vast number of entertainment acts from Disney On Ice, the Detroit Pistons, Paul McCartney, WWE, Justin Timberlake and many more. It has become a driving force in helping Grand...

We're excited to be bringing in some unique single origin coffees that are honey processed. This type of coffee processes is all the rage in South America. Very unique and possibly one unfamiliar to those not in the coffee industry. It doesn’t actually involved any honey or bees, so what the heck is it?  Honey processing is one of the many ways mills process their coffee cherries. This wasn't always the way in Costa Rica. After an earthquake in 2008, there was a water shortage within the country. Farmers were left dealing with the lack of water and had to come up...

It’s been a couple years since we’ve had this wonderful crop on our shelves. Coffees from the Herbazu Mill in the West Valley in Costa Rica are rich in history and flavor. “Herbazu” stands for Hermanos Barrantes Zuniga, which consists of four brothers and their sister (plus one brother-in-law). The siblings are third generation coffee farmers and together created the Herbazu micro mill in 2001. Their mission is to create the best coffee possible and to take the risks necessary to do so. The owner of the micro mill, Antonio “Toño” Barrantes, has dedicated his life to the farms and is known as...

  Our approach to coffee follows the same approach to people: it’s the relationship that matters. A leader in the industry for over 92 years, we have seen all kinds of good, bad and ugly come and go. Trends change. Preferences change. Technologies change. While we embrace every season, the fundamental responsibility of connecting people through a great beverage will always remain, and it is important to us that our coffee is accessible to everyone, not just a select group. “Going to origin changes your perspective on coffee, plain and simple. I’m not talking about the type of trip where one...