JavaCycle- Food, Ag & Bev Division Semifinalist
Thursday, June 21, 2018
Meet JavaCycle - one of the 10 Semifinalists in MN Cup’s Food, Ag & Bev Division! Discover the other Minnesota Cup Semifinalists by browsing our blog and site.
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A career in global commodities introduced James Current to coffee, and he loved it so much that he started his own fair trade coffee company. He was quick to notice coffee chaff, the skin that comes off the green coffee bean in the roaster. Though it was considered garbage by the industry, scientific analysis found that coffee chaff is a rich source of nitrogen, which is perfect for garden fertilizer. JavaCycle was then established with the goal of creating products from chaff and other coffee byproducts that would otherwise go to waste. Check out their social media below!