Used Equipment

Used, Trade-In Models Available on a “First Come, First Served” Basis. Industrial-grade, “plug&play” hi-efficient, fully-automated & semi-automatic shop roasters. Batch capacities: 1 lb - 5.5 lb/~18 lb/hour. No gas/installation required. 220V + vent/duct. Lifetime warranty on craftsmanship. 4-month warranty on parts (used units). 305.931.4510 or: www.briosocafe.com/home-coffee-roasters-commercial-coffee-roasters.html.

Business For Sale

West Yellowstone, Montana. Well-established Bookstore and Coffee Bar with sidewalk patio, located at the center of town’s tourist district, minutes from the entrance to Yellowstone National Park. Business, fixtures, inventory and equipment for sale. Contact Sandi; Montana Territorial Land Co. for information and to arrange a showing. 866.646.7145

West Yellowstone, Montana. Perfect location for this Bakery, Coffee and Unique Retail Shop. Commercial and Retail Sales. In the hub of the tourist district, main street location, high visibility, and only minutes from Yellowstone National Park. Business, equipment, fixtures, and inventory for sale. Contact Sandi; Montana Territorial Land Co. 866.646.7145

Roasting Business for Sale. Includes 75-kilo Probat with afterburner, 15-kilo Primo, Mirapak form & fill, sample roaster, bucket elevator and other operating inventory. Also includes commercial and home accounts. Great turn-key opportunity. Please call 716.583.1697 or email johnmaxius@yahoo.com for information.

Looking to Hire

Contract Roaster Wanted. We are looking for a relationship with a roaster with larger capacity than our shop roaster to roast and ship for us. Please contact us via e-mail or via the Roaster’s Guild forum (in the Member’s Forum “Looking for a contract roaster”) if you are interested. Thanks. Please send e-mail to:
coffee.roaster@yahoo.com.

Organizations

Cup For Education is a non-profit organization designed to help poor rural coffee communities of Central and Latin America build schools within their communities and assist in providing them with teachers and the basic tools needed to educate the future generations of coffee farmers. Cup for Education sponsors a teacher for the Solidarity School in the community of Los Alpes in Jinotega, Nicaragua. Entering its second year, Karen Gordon, president and founder of CFE, says, “We are pleased to have raised enough funds to enable us to sponsor the teacher again for the school. The additional teacher allows this community to send children to school to further their education by another grade level.” For more information, go to www.cupforeducation.org or call 800.458.2233.

Looking for Partnership

Seeking Passionate Small Roasters! Would you be interested in participating in a retail/wholesale cooperative for national exposure of your products? Email us a passion4coffee@gmail.com.

Consulting/Education

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Services Available

Contract Coffee Roaster Available. Are you struggling to keep up with the demands of your growing retail or wholesale coffee business? Would you like to sell coffee under your brand name, but don’t want to get into roasting? Let us help you. We owffer contract roasting services for anything from roasting and shipping in bulk, to drop shipping retail orders to your online customers. No project too small. E-mail us at roaster247@yahoo.com for information.