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Best Coffee Beans | International Coffee Culture

Best Coffee Beans | International Coffee Culture

Do you ever wonder how the rest of the world takes their coffee? Coffee culture is primarily a social interaction between coffee and the individual or a group of individuals consuming it.  Read below to find out more about the best coffee beans for you!   Different Coffee Cultures For starters, coffee culture seems to be very evident in today’s day and age. There are many interesting facts about how coffee culture varies from region to region:   Ethiopia -birthplace of coffee -coffee drinking includes a traditional ceremony where coffee brewing lasts for 2 hours -“buna” is the Ethiopian word for...

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Socially Conscious Coffee | The Best Time of Day to Drink Coffee

Socially Conscious Coffee | The Best Time of Day to Drink Coffee

Are you a morning or evening coffee drinker? Whichever time of day you prefer, there’s actually the perfect time to have your cup according to science. Keep reading to learn more about your socially conscious coffee experts!   Circadian Clock For starters, everyone enjoys having their daily cup of coffee. Some of us drink it at 6 a.m., 10 a.m. or 1 p.m. We drink it because it helps us “wake up” if we haven’t had enough sleep or we need to pull an all-nighter to study for exams. Moreover, our body is controlled by a natural circadian rhythm or...

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Best Central American Coffee | Which Coffee Roast is Right for You?

Best Central American Coffee | Which Coffee Roast is Right for You?

What kind of roast do you like? Most people don’t know the answer to this question. Read below to find out which best Central American coffee is more to your liking!   Types of Roasts Different types of roasts come from how the coffee beans are boiled. For example, when the beans crack their first shell or second shell, this gives the roast its own distinct flavor. Light Roast: slightly roasted, light brown, and acidic in taste Medium or Regular: roasted before the beans’ second crack, and lower caffeine amount than light roast but higher than dark roast Medium-Dark: dark...

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Fight Childhood Cancer | 3 Facts to Be Aware of About Childhood Cancer

Fight Childhood Cancer | 3 Facts to Be Aware of About Childhood Cancer

 Unfortunately, childhood cancer is a devastating reality for many families in the United States. In honor of childhood cancer awareness month, we have put together three childhood cancer facts that you should be aware of. Here at Fortika Coffee, we are dedicated to spreading awareness and ending childhood cancer. Contact us today for more information on how you can help fight childhood cancer with your Fortika Coffee purchase.   Thousands of Children Lose Their Lives to Cancer Every Year You might be unaware that childhood cancer is the number one cause of death by disease for children in the U.S....

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