Our Blog

1. ​Donating skateboards to Ethiopia with our Kickflip Espresso

   Extract Coffee Roasters co-founder, Dave, discovered Ethiopia Skate by chance, and it turned out to be a match made in halfpipe heaven. A grassroots skateboard movement which provides children in Ethi…

2. Recycling coffee chaff as a garden compost

   Coffee chaff is a great byproduct of  roasting coffee beans that can create nutrient-rich soil for your garden. As well as recycling a waste product that would otherwise be thrown away, it’…

3. Rescuing Bertha

   How we rescued and rebuilt a vintage roaster from Bosnia. The restoration of Betty, our vintage Probat roaster, was transformational. In 2012 her arrival reduced our roasting schedule from 8 roas…