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"Life is too short to drink cheap coffee!"

Coffee: Do stupid things faster with more energy!

"Caffeine [is] the most widely consumed psychoactive drug on the planet." — TIME Magazine, January 2006

"A mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems." — Paul Erdos

"Behind every successful woman . . . is a substantial amount of coffee." — Stephanie Pero

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	"All About Coffee" [1935 classic; 1975 reprint] by William Harrison Ukers Martino 10½x7¼ hardcover [7/2007] for $115.94 Specialty Coffee Assn. of America hardcover [1975] out of print/used
	"Coffee Floats, Tea Sinks: Through History & Technology To A Complete Understanding" [1993] by Ian Bersten of Australia Definitive work on the brewing process; grab a copy if you can find one Helian 14½x9¾ hardcover [1/93] out of print/used

                 

L i n k s
National Coffee Assn. USA
Organic Coffee Assn.
Fair Trade Federation Coffee & Food Products
TransFair U.S.A. [certifies fair trade coffee]
Coffee Quality Institute [est. 1995]
Specialty Coffee Assn. [est. 1982, merged 2017] and the Coffee Roasters Guild [est. 1997]
Pacific Coast Coffee Assn. [est. 1932]

International Coffee Organization [est. 1963] in London, England
sponsors International Coffee Day [est. 2015] on October First.

Coffee Assn. of Canada
Specialty Coffee Assn. of Europe
Brasil Specialty Coffee Assn.
Rainforest Alliance [est. 1987] based in Netherlands & USA

National  &  Regional  Brands
list of coffee companies at Wikipedia
list of coffeehouse chains at Wikipedia

Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea coffeebars, roaster & coffeetruck [est. 1995] in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City & Boston

Peet's Coffee & Tea Company [est. 1966 in Berkeley, California] home office in Emeryville, roasting plant in Alameda 190 store locations in California, 2 in CO, 13 in IL, 4 in MA, 3 in MD, 7 in OR, 10 in VA, 4 in WA, 10 in DC; sold online and in grocery stores and sold & served at other coffee retailers; beverage menu is grouped as Seasonal Beverages, Espresso Beverages, Brewed Coffee, Cold Brew, Tea Beverages, Frozen & Coffee-Free Beverages; food menu is grouped as Warm Break-fast, Artisan Baked Goods, and Grab & Go; Peet's produces & ships dozens of distinct coffees, as beans in bags or K-cups or bottled cold drinks • company entry at Wikipedia

Retail  &  Wholesale  Vendors
info  by  state  &  province
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Alabama
Chaos and Pain [est. 2008] food supplements & Columbian Supremo Coffee, 2304 Craft Lane in Birmingham, AL

Alaska,  USA
The Green Coffee Bean & Green Tea Leaf Company [est. 2002], 7206 North Tongass Highway in Ketchikan, Alaska

Alberta in Canada
Cupper's Coffee & Tea [est. 1989], 1502-C Third Avenue South in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Arizona
G.E. Nordell's Arizona Travel & Business Links Pages

G.E. Nordell's Phoenix, Arizona Travel & Business Links Page
Lost Dutchman Coffee Co. in Mesa, Arizona

G.E. Nordell's Tucson, Arizona Travel & Business Links Page
Arbuckle's: The Coffee That Won The West [est. 1865], 3550 E. Corporate Drive in Tucson, Arizona

British Columbia in Canada

California
G.E. Nordell's California Travel & Business Links Pages
Black Mountain Gold Coffee [est. 1991] in Tustin, California
Cafe Altura in Santa Paula, CA [fair trade, organic]
Coffee Anyone?? [online since 1986], 9616 Thunderbird Drive in San Ramon, CA
Don Francisco Coffee Traders of Los Angeles, CA
Gaviña Gourmet Coffee [Cuba 1870, USA 1967] in Los Angeles, California

It's A Grind Coffee Company [chain est. 1996] 14071 Stage Road in Santa Fe Springs, CA sixteen locations in California, one in Austin, Texas, 2 in Asia, 2 in Arabia (2019) food not showing on website; serving hot & cold coffees & teas, iced blended beverages, and smoothies; micro-roasted in-house coffee brands include: Espresso Blend (Northern Italian-style coffee for use in an espresso machine); High Octane; House Blend; Vanilla Nut; Winter Blend (with hazelnuts & Irish cream, laced with vanilla & cinnamon); and Blend 49 (combining Kauai, Central American & Indonesian beans)

Gourmet Coffee Warehouse / GroundWork Coffee in Los Angeles, CA [organic]
Landmark Coffee Co. [est. 1957] in California
Monkey & Son Coffee Co. in Claremont, CA [fair trade, organic]
Olam Specialty Coffee - green coffees [] offices in CA, RI, UK, AU
Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea coffeebars & roaster [est. 1995] in Chicago, IL & Los Angeles, CA
Sweet Maria's Home Coffee Roasting Supplies in CA [fair trade, organic]
Thankgiving Coffee [est. 1972] in Fort Bragg, CA [fair trade, organic]

G.E. Nordell's San Francisco Travel & Business Links Section
Knutsen Coffee Importers [1985-2014] of San Francisco, CA   { closed }

G.E. Nordell's Santa Barbara Travel & Business Links Section
Caribbean Coffee Co. in Santa Barbara, California [est. 1986]
Channel Islands Roasting Co. of Santa Barbara, California
Northstar Coffee Co. in Santa Barbara, California

Colorado
G.E. Nordell's Colorado Travel & Business Links Pages
Alpine Roastery 'More Than Fair Trade' Coffee in Englewood, Colorado

G.E. Nordell's Denver, Colorado Travel & Business Links Page
Dazbog Coffee Co. of Denver, Colorado

G.E. Nordell's Colorado Springs Travel & Business Links Page

Florida
G.E. Nordell's Florida Travel & Business Links Page

Java Planet Organic Coffee in Tampa, FL
Juan Valdez Café internet cafe North Miami, FL
Gourmesso · Miami, FL www.gourmesso.com/
get a Gourmesso Sampler Pack of 10 Nespresso* machine capsules for just $1.00 + Free Shipping!

Georgia, USA
G.E. Nordell's Georgia (USA) Travel & Business Links Page
Coffee AM coffee & tea store [est. 1993], 12230 Cumming Highway in Canton, GA
Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee in Roswell, GA + DrinkCoffeeDoGood
Volcanica Coffee Company [], 1831 West Oak Parkway in Marietta, GA

G.E. Nordell's Atlanta, Georgia Travel & Business Links Page
Atlanta [GA] Coffee Roasters [est. 1983]

Hawai'i, USA
Java Kai [est. 1994], 4-1384 Kuhio Highway, Kapa'a, Kauai, Hawai'i
Ahualoa Farms in Honokaa, HI grows coffee http://www.ahualoafarms.com/

Hawaiian Coffee Company [ohana/merger 2000], 1555 Kalani Street in Honolulu, Hawai'i
Lion Coffee [est. 1864, moved 1979] of Honolulu, Hawai'i
Royal Kona Coffee [est. 1968]
Hawaiian Islands Tea Company [est. 1995, ohana 2004
Alan Wong's Royal Hawaiian Coffee [est. 2013

Kona  Coffee  from  Hawai'i
Kona [Hawai'i] Coffee Council
Kona Coffee Cultural Festival [Nov 2009 = #39] on The Big Island of Hawai'i

Aikane Kona Coffee [estate grown] Athena of Hawai'i Pure Kona Coffee Blue Horse Kona Coffee Hawaiian Isles Kona Coffee Kena Pure Kona Coffee of Hawaii The Kona Coffee & Tea Co. of Hawaii Kona Joe Coffee [est. 1997] Kona Luna Gourmet Coffee Kona Rainforest Coffee [organic, estate-grown] North Shore Trading Co. Sugai Kona Coffee [est. 1910] Vikiwiki Kona Coffee farm Whole Bean 100% Kona Coffee from Michigan Woodrose Kona Coffee

Idaho
G.E. Nordell's Idaho Travel & Business Links Page

Illinois
Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea coffeebars, roaster & Big Red coffeetruck [est. 1995] in Chicago, IL
Fire Dept. Coffee [], 2633 So. 20th Street in Rockford, Illinois
nuwavenow [] kitchen equipt incl coffeemaker, 1795 Butterfield Road Libertyville, Illinois

Iowa

Indiana

Louisiana
CoolBrew™ cold-brewed, natural, fresh coffee concentrate is made by New Orleans Coffee Company [est. 1989]

Maine

Manitoba in Canada
G.E. Nordell's Manitoba, Canada Travel & Business Links

Maryland
Daily Grind Coffee House [est. 1991] in Fells Point, Baltimore, Maryland

Massachusetts
George Howell's Terroir Select Coffee Co. [est. 2004] in Acton, MA
Dean's Beans in New Salem, MA [fair trade, organic]
Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea coffeebars, roaster & coffeetruck [est. 1995] in Chicago, IL & Boston, MA

Michigan
Espresso Royale Cafes [chain est. 1987, 17 locations 2019], 10809 Plaza Drive in Whitmore Lake, MI

Coffee Beanery Company [est. 1976] 3429 Pierson Place in Flushing, Michigan over 130 locations across the U.S. and 25 international locations; Michigan factory produces & sells (online, in-store & wholesale) regular & SWP decaf specialty coffees that include flavored coffees and K-cup-compatible Singlicious® cups; their best selling flavors are: Amaretto, Bean-ery Blend, Café Caramel Cream, Cinnamon Supreme, Crème Brulee, Double Dutch Fudge, English Toffee & Cream, Hawaiian Coconut, Hazelnut, and Toasted Almond

Minnesota
Peace Coffee cafes, roastery & coffee truck [] in Minneapolis, MN [fair trade, certified organic]

Montana
G.E. Nordell's Montana Travel & Business Links Page
Montana Coffee Traders [fair trade]

Nebraska
G.E. Nordell's Nebraska Travel & Business Links Page

New Hampshire
Black Bear Micro Roastery [est. 1995] in New Hampshire

New Mexico
G.E. Nordell's New Mexico Travel & Business Links Pages

New Mexico Pinon Coffee [est. 1994], 2420 Comanche Road in NE Albuquerque, New Mexico
Red Rock Roasters wholesale & mail-order coffee in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Stoic Coffee Company [est. 2021] 11601 Menaul Blvd. in NE Albuquerque, New Mexico { website parked }
  Villa Myriam Specialty Coffee Roasters & Shop [est. 2011] in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Border Brew Coffee House, inside Border International, 2701 W. Amador Avenue in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Picacho Coffee Roasters [family-owned est. 2009], 200 W. Conway Avenue in Las Cruces, NM
One World Coffee & Trade [est. 2005] in Santa Fe, NM

New York State
G.E. Nordell's New York State Travel & Business Links Pages
Café Grumpy in Brooklyn & Manhattan in New York
Death Wish Coffee Company - World's Strongest Coffee [est. 2012] in Round Lake, New York
Flavorbean Coffee Company of Wappingers Falls, New York [fair trade]
Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea coffeebars, roaster & coffeetruck [est. 1995] in Chicago, IL & New York City
Off The Rails Roasters [] premium fresh-roasted coffee in Plainview, NY

North Carolina

North Dakota
G.E. Nordell's Dakotas Travel & Business Links Page

Ohio

Oregon
G.E. Nordell's Oregon Travel & Business Links Pages
Coffee Wholesalers in Eugene, Oregon
Stumptown Coffee Roasters in Portland, Oregon

Pennsylvania
small-batch coffee roastery located in Waynesboro, PA
Coffee Kings · Brew the Perfect Cup of Coffee Every Time! in Lancaster, PA

Rhode Island
New Hope Coffee {non-profit} in Providence, RI [fair trade, organic]

South Dakota
G.E. Nordell's Dakotas Travel & Business Links Page

Tennessee
Margaritaville® Coffeeshop, Pigeon Forge TN
The Artistic Bean in Townsend, TN

Texas
G.E. Nordell's Texas Travel & Business Links Pages
Texas Coffee Traders [fair trade]

Utah
G.E. Nordell's Utah Travel & Business Links Pages

Vermont

Washington  State
G.E. Nordell's Washington State Travel & Business Links Page
Grounds For Change in Bainbridge Island, WA [fair trade, organic]
Daily Grind Espresso chain in Washington State

G.E. Nordell's Seattle, Washington Travel & Business Links Section
Kalani Organica Coffee & Teas [est. 1992] is based in Seattle, WA [certified organic]

Wisconsin
Coffee Bean Corral [est. 1994], 644 Church Road in Madison, WI [fair trade]  
Fox River Coffee Company [], 430 Cardinal Lane in Green Bay, WI
Stone Creek Coffee [est. 1993] roaster & 13 cafes in Milwaukee, WI [est. 1993] [fair trade]
Victor Allen’s Coffee [est. 1979] single-serve coffee pods, 1101 Moasis Drive in Little Chute (Madison), Wisconsin

Wyoming
G.E. Nordell's Wyoming Travel & Business Links Pages

American Cowboy Coffee Company [] was based in Cheyenne, WY distributed coffees made in Kona, Hawai'i until circa 2010; removed most of website, displayed plans for American Cowboy Coffee Chew product to launch in 2013 as a non-tobacco caffeined energy booster (to compete with chewing tobacco); hasn't happened as-of 2019

Yukon Territory [est. 1898] in Canada
G.E. Nordell's Yukon Territory, Canada Travel & Business Links

International  Brands
There is a statistical tie for top total tonnage of coffee consumed: U.S.A. 971 metric tons, Brasil 969 metric tons.
The U.S. coffee market of 66B cups per year, of which about one third is organically grown, has a value of $18B.
The U.S.A. is 22nd in individual coffee consumption, at 3.1 kg per capita. (all numbers 2018)

Starbucks Corp. [est. 1971] Page at Spirit of America Bookstore

Africa, Asia, South Pacific
Death Wish Coffee Store - World's Strongest Coffee in Al Maadi, Cairo, Egypt

Gloria Jean's Coffees of Australia [est. 1996] - 1,000+ stores in 39 countries
Gloria Jean's Coffees chain - 70+ stores in U.S.A.
browse Gloria Jean's Coffee products (including K-cups in bulk) at Amazon

Great Britain / United Kingdom

Europe
famous Les Deux Magots Café [est. 1884] in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris, France
Amsterdam Coffeeshop Directory
Gevalia Kaffe of Sweden [est. 1853]

Japan

Old Mexico, Caribbean, Latin America
Caribbean Coffee House & Café Trinité, island of Trinidad

Tea  and  Other  Beverages
Lipton™ Tea Website
Celestial Seasonings specialty teas in Boulder, CO
East Wind Teastore on Long Island, NY
New Mexico Tea Company in Albuquerque, NM
Kung Fu Cowboy Tea Co. [est. 2006] in Albuquerque, NM
Savouré Tea [est. 2000] in Eugene, OR
St. James Tearoom in Old Town Albuquerque, NM
Tealuxe® tea bars [est. 1996] in MA & RI
S.L.O. Chai Fair Trade Organic Tea Company [est. 2004] of Atascadero, CA
Arbor Teas - exclusively organic [est. 2004], 1342 No. Main Street in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Chocolate  Dept.
'chocolate' entry at Wikipedia
Intl. Cocoa Organization [est. 1973] based in London, U.K.
search on 'chocolate' at Amazon Grocery returns over 164,000 items - YUM!
search on 'hot cocoa' at Amazon Grocery returns over 2,800 items - YUM!

Major chocolate-producing companies include Cadbury, Ghirardelli, Hershey, Lindt, Mars, Nestlé, and Whitman's/Russell Stover

Other  Beverages

	Rooibos {Aspalathus linearis} 'redbush' tea from Africa    {Wikipedia} African Red Tea [est. 2000] of Los Angeles, CA  [100% organic] Organic Rooibos Madagascar Vanilla Bean Tea [20 bags, net 5 oz.] for $10.02 see also: Tazo brand African Red Bush Tea [6 boxes of 20 bags] for $21.62
	Guaraná Antarctica soft drink from Brasil [est. 1921] made with guaraná extract, which has twice the caffeine as coffee beans official website • company entry at Wikipedia • guaraná entry at Wikipedia 11.84 oz. (350ml) cans - 12-pack for $10.91 11.84 oz. (350ml) cans - 12-pack for $13.82 11.84 oz. (350ml) cans - 12-pack for $18.30 competing Guaraná Brazilia soft drink in the yellow can 11.84 oz. (350ml) cans - 12-pack for $11.99
	Guayakí brand yerba-maté [est. 1996] based in Sebastopol, California official company website • yerba maté entry at Wikipedia traditional yerba-maté loose tea [8 oz. bag] for $7.23 traditional yerba-maté loose tea [16 oz. bag] for $15.93 traditional yerba-maté loose tea [5 lb. bag] for $56.77 traditional yerba-maté tea bags [25 count, net 5.6 oz.] for $9.65 Greener Green yerba-maté tea blend bags [16 count, net 1.4 oz.] for $11.18 Pure Empower Mint yerba-maté tea blend bags [16 count, net 4.8 oz.] for $7.33 Orange Blossom yerba-maté tea blend bags [16 count, net 4.8 oz.] for $9.75 Chai Spice yerba-maté tea blend bags [16 count, net 4.8 oz.] for $10.59 100% organic Maté Chocolatté tea blend bags [16 count, net 1.4 oz.] for $10.38

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