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Mucho Java: Importing 20,000 lbs. of Fresh Coffee

That delicious cup of Elevation coffee you're sipping all started as a single bean, harvested by hand in the mountains of Central America.  It's a wonderful story, but it is when that bean reaches U.S. soil that our work begins. Summer has already been a busy time for...

Elevation Peppermint Mocha Latte Recipe

Enjoy the sweet and refreshing taste of Peppermint Mocha Latte! This easy recipe combines bold coffee with chocolate and peppermint for a perfect winter treat.

Honduras — A Nation Still Rebuilding After Devastation

Nearly two years after back-to-back hurricanes pulverize Honduras, many rural farming communities are still working to rebuild – and we are helping.

Why You Should Own a Coffee Grinder of Your Own

If you're a coffee lover (and we assume you are, since you're here), you know that a freshly brewed cup of coffee is the ultimate treat. There's nothing quite like the aroma of freshly ground coffee beans and the taste of a perfectly brewed cup. But if you're still...

Why Direct-Trade Coffee Has the Greatest Impact on Rural Honduran Communities

At Melton Trading Co., our whole reason for existence is to help build a sustainable economy in rural Honduran communities by bringing to market the crops and resources grown locally.

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Brother’s Pizza – A Partner for Change in Howard, PA

We are happy to announce our latest retail partner located in your own backyard! Brother's Pizza of Howard (Howard, PA) just joined our growing...

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Hochstetler’s Country Store – New Retail Location in Seneca, SC

Hochstetler’s Country Store – New Retail Location in Seneca, SC

Those of you in the Clemson, SC area can now rejoice – your wait is over!  We are thrilled to welcome Hochstetler’s Country Store as the newest retailer of our beloved Elevation coffee.  We appreciate the Hochstetler family's passion for the vision and mission of Melton Trading Co. and are excited to see how receptive their customers have already been to Elevation coffee. Thank you for being a...

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Mucho Java: Importing 20,000 lbs. of Fresh Coffee

Mucho Java: Importing 20,000 lbs. of Fresh Coffee

That delicious cup of Elevation coffee you're sipping all started as a single bean, harvested by hand in the mountains of Central America.  It's a wonderful story, but it is when that bean reaches U.S. soil that our work begins. Summer has already been a busy time for the crew at Melton Trading Co.  Our latest shipment of 20,000 lbs. (yes, twenty thousand pounds!) of fresh, green coffee arrived...

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IHC 2017: Behind the Scenes with Melton Trading Co.

IHC 2017: Behind the Scenes with Melton Trading Co.

Once again, the InterChurch Holiness Convention in Dayton, OH was a great experience for the Melton Trading Co. team.  This annual event is where we first got our jump start as a business, and it is always great to be back.  In addition to being our largest exhibition of the year in terms of sales, it is also a wonderful place to reconnect with friends and customers who have supported us over...

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IHC Day 1 – It is great to be back!

IHC Day 1 – It is great to be back!

It is great to once again be exhibiting here at the Interchurch Holiness Convention in Dayton, OH. It was at this event several years ago that we truly got our start as Melton Trading Co., breaking onto the scene as just a small operation with a little coffee to sell. While we are still a small operation in terms of the number of staff, we have grown significantly, and all of the thanks goes to...

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Melton Trading Co. Moves Into New Facility

Melton Trading Co. Moves Into New Facility

From selling a few pounds of coffee carried in suitcases to family and friends, to importing and distributing [literally] tons of coffee across the US, we had no idea where this exciting journey would take us.  Through it all, we have done our best to maintain a low overhead and live by the same ethical principles which our coffee stands for. That is why we are so excited to be nearing the...

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