The Z Beans Stories
Diversification
While we have successfully diversified our supply chain by purchasing coffee from a different region of Ecuador, we still have... Read more
Simplicity: The Story of The Pickers
The workers and I would pick through over 450 pounds of coffee that day. Never in my life had I... Read more
Some do, Some don't - The Story of the Popcorn Popper
While I have moved on to a more efficient process, I will never forget these times. I’m thankful that Rosie... Read more
The Z Beans Coffee Story - A Narrative
Mercer On Mission led me to my true calling. It restored the sense of purpose in my life that I... Read more
The Evolution of a Tourist
Can a person who has been brought up in the heart of a thick dark forest, where one had to... Read more
The Story Behind The Name: Why 'Z' Beans?
11:25 AM: That’s it. I didn't give it any more thought. We had found it. Z Beans. Read more
When It Hurts
From that day forward, I never thought twice about the decision. I knew it meant a lot to Arturo that... Read more
Trust (Full Story)
"The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them." - Ernest Hemingway Read more
Home Is Where You Make It
We continue climbing, avoiding mud puddles, limbs, and the beaming sun. We pass house after house, and I can't help... Read more
