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That’s Karma – New Retail Location in Easely, SC

We want to welcome That's Karma to the Melton Trading Co. family as our newest coffee retail location in Easely, SC.  Beginning Saturday, April 1st (no, this isn't a joke), customers will be able to purchase Elevation ground and whole-bean coffee in one-pound bags or...
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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.

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9 Facts You Didn’t Know About Honduran Coffee

Coffee has been grown in Honduras for more than 200 years and is the third largest producer of coffee in Central America behind Guatemala and Costa Rica. Honduras has a long history of producing high quality, specialty grade coffees since its first plantings in 1804....
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“Cup of Coffee a Day…” — Bringing Joy and Comfort to Your Daily Routine

"A coffee a day keeps the grumpies at bay!" Or at least, that's what many of us coffee drinkers like to believe. There's just something about that warm, comforting cup of joe that seems to make everything better. Whether you're a die-hard espresso fan or prefer a...
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Where Magic Happens | How We Package Coffee At Melton Trading Co.

https://youtu.be/Pr2mKrXVd40 After making the journey from western Honduras to the United States and being roasted in small batches to ensure optimum quality, our coffee (we'd venture to say the world's best coffee) is carefully packaged and shipped to you. Have you...
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Direct Trade vs. Fair Trade Coffee: Understanding the Differences and Making Ethical Choices

Coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the world. Millions of people start their day with a cup of coffee, and the industry that produces it...

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Where Magic Happens | How We Package Coffee At Melton Trading Co.

Where Magic Happens | How We Package Coffee At Melton Trading Co.

Jul 31, 2017

https://youtu.be/Pr2mKrXVd40 After making the journey from western Honduras to the United States and being roasted in small batches to ensure optimum quality, our coffee (we'd venture to say the world's best coffee) is carefully packaged and shipped to you. Have you ever wanted to see how we package that delicious bag of aromatic Elevation coffee?  Melton Trading Co. founder Daniel Melton gives...

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Melton Trading Co. Moves Into New Facility

Melton Trading Co. Moves Into New Facility

Apr 9, 2017

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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