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Feb 14, 2024

Facts about coffee roasting

Coffee is a beverage that is very popular with many people around the world due to its taste, aroma and post-drinking effects. For some people, drinking coffee has even become a way of life. When creating the COGEN roaster, we worked not only on the technology of the machine, but also on everything related to

We write about all-things coffee roasting: you’ll find news, nerdy technological bits, guides and relevant information on how to run coffee business. We are Cogen.

Feb 14, 2024

Facts about coffee roasting

Coffee is a beverage that is very popular with many people around the world due to its taste, aroma and post-drinking effects. For some people, drinking coffee has even become a way of life. When creating the COGEN roaster, we worked not only on the technology of the machine, but also on everything related to

Feb 14, 2024

Coffee roasting defects and how to prevent them

No one will achieve a perfect roast on their first try, or on their second, or even on their tenth. It takes experience and more than a few burnt beans to understand and control the roast profile. But it is much easier to do so when you understand what roasting defects you are experiencing. Baked

Feb 14, 2024

Maintenance tips for your roaster

Timely maintenance of your roaster is essential to ensure reliable, smooth operation, helps to avoid unforeseen situations, ensures consistent productivity and efficiency, and is crucial for safety. Your roaster is more than just a machine; it is the heart and soul of your coffee business. Keeping it in top condition is not just good practice,

Feb 13, 2024

Benefits of using an industrial roaster for your business

If you are a roastery owner, investing in an industrial roaster may be one of the best decisions you can make for your business. This equipment offers a number of benefits that will help your business grow. Efficiency: due to the larger batch volume, an industrial coffee roaster reduces the overall roasting time, increasing production

Feb 11, 2024

Coffee roasting: is it worth starting a business in this area?

At the stage of opening and developing a coffee shop, each owner at some point asks himself the question: “Should I start roasting coffee on my own?” This transition requires persistence, patience, and skills, but above all, it must make financial sense: is coffee roasting profitable? With the growing popularity of speciality coffees and consumers’