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Family-Owned Community Coffee® to put Community in Every Cup™ at Nola Coffee Festival
Community Coffee is once again a proud sponsor of the NOLA Coffee Festival. As a family-owned roaster and distributor since 1919, they use their coffee to bring joy to those who help communities thrive. That’s why Baton Rouge-based Community Coffee is excited to...
Michael Gallien: Latte Art Workshop Teacher and 2024 Barista Winner
I began my barista journey in April 2017 at Starbucks, though I wasn’t trained on the espresso machine for the first six months due to a management change. After two months, I was trained and selected to compete in the District Starbucks Barista Championships, where I...
CatSpring Yaupon: Crafting America’s Only Native Caffeine
CatSpring Yaupon crafts regenerative, organic yaupon—America’s only native caffeine— into hand-roasted tea, a functional ingredient, and extracts, delivering a steady, joyful energy and award-winning flavor. At CatSpring Yaupon, we’re not just making tea. We’re...
Orleans Coffee Leads Specialty Coffee in NoLA for 40 years
Orleans Coffee was established in 1983 and has grown into the region’s premier specialty Coffee roaster. With a focus on Single Origins, blends, and espressos, as well a curated collection of teas and allied products, Orleans Coffee can be your single source supplier....
Bush Hill Coffee Co.: Music-Inspired, Small-Batch Coffee Releases
Founded by Jeff Foster, Bush Hill Coffee crafts music-inspired, small-batch coffee releases, proudly roasted on Aillio. Through collaborations with coffee producers, importers and pop-up activations, Bush Hill Coffee celebrates community, creativity, and the artistry...
Aillio: (electric coffee roasters)
We make coffee roasters that simplify the roasting processes, improve freshness, while saving the environment, money, and time. 14,000 pcs sold. For the love of coffee. We create products that empower anyone to realize their dream coffee—and build the business and...
Alinea: Ethically-sourced, small-batch specialty coffee. Roasted in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The Alinea symbol (¶) marks the beginning of a new paragraph—a new way of thinking. At Alinea Coffee Roasters, it represents our mission to spark fresh conversations about coffee: from the lush, sunlit farms where it's grown to the local shops where it's brewed. We...
Rêve: The Only SCA-Certified Roaster in Acadiana
Rêve Coffee Roasters is a Louisiana-based specialty coffee company dedicated to small-batch roasting, exceptional quality, and genuine Southern hospitality. As the only SCA-certified roaster in Acadiana, we take pride in crafting bold, flavorful coffee that reflects...
Certified Louisiana: Promoting LA Agricultural Commodities
The Certified Louisiana logo program serves to brand and promote Louisiana and its agricultural commodities. It puts Louisiana companies at an advantage when consumers see a Certified Louisiana product on the shelves by bringing awareness to buyers that their food and...
Northshore Specialty Coffee: Capturing Flavor that Stirs Up Authentic Conversation
Our dream at Northshore Specialty Coffee is that our coffee would not dominate the conversation of our customers, but fuel it. With a roasteries and cafes in both Covington, LA and Jackson, MS, Northshore was born out of a desire to bring craft coffee to the people of...
ICC Imports Coffee from the World to LA
We buy coffee globally, so our customers can buy coffee locally. Based in Metairie, International Coffee Corporation (ICC) is both local and global. Their coffee expertise extends to all coffee producing nations in the world. “We’ve been a green coffee purveyor since...
At Morrison Cup Solutions, we are a team of passionate “cupologists”
At Morrison Cup Solutions, we are a team of passionate “cupologists” committed to providing high-quality, customized cups to retailers of all sizes. Our expertise lies in offering custom prints across all cup types in both high volume and low volume order...












