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Highly Refined Peanut Oil: A Safe Option for Allergy Sufferers
Food allergies affect millions of individuals worldwide, and peanut allergies are among the most common and potentially severe. However, when it comes to highly refined peanut oil, there is good news for allergy sufferers. In this blog post, we will explore why and how highly-refined peanut oil does not contain allergens, making it a safe option for those with peanut allergies. We're a coffee and nut company... and while coffee doesn't require as much regulation when it comes to allergens, the nut side of out business calls for necessary attention to detail. Most of the questions we receive about our products...

Origin Story: Colombia Nariño
The Pickers Project, Proyecto Recoloectores, has once again produced a stunning micro lot of coffee that has left our tastebuds abundantly impressed. At Ferris, we've continued to try and find exciting single origin coffees to roast for you. Always on the look-out for coffees with a story, Colombia Nariño had us captivated. With an emphasis on elevating every person within the supply chain, Azahar Coffee's Picker Project Program directly aligns with our passion to help with the sustainability of the industry. Written and provided by Azahar Coffee The coffee industry's precarious business Working on a farm is not easy. Farmworkers from all over the...

NEW: Single Origin Nitro Cold Brew
The expansion of our Nitro product line comes naturally with our brand new release of the canned Single Origin Cold Brew. Packed with 196 mg of caffeine and bursting with bold, unique tasting notes, this nitrogen-charged coffee is an essential summer-sipper. It's been an exciting couple of years since we re-launched our Nitro Cold Brew into ready-to-drink widget cans. The original line-up consisted of two teas and one black coffee. "Our Original Nitro Cold Brew has the classic caramel and chocolate notes that are loved in cold brew coffee, so we wanted to offer something else that had a different taste...

Coffee Terms: What is a Q-Grader?
"Q-Grading" is a term used a lot in the specialty coffee world, so what is it exactly? Today we're going to break down what it's about, how people become certified, and the significance of what it all means. Luckily for us at Ferris, we have two staff members who are certified and can explain it all for us.
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