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roaster

[roh-ster] / ˈroʊ stər /




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Nestlé said on Thursday that it had agreed to sell Blue Bottle Coffee, a coffee roaster, to Centurium Capital, part of an effort to slim down and refocus around core brands.

From Barron's Apr. 23, 2026

A spending spree in free agency, where teams often wind up overpaying for talent, successfully plugged holes on the roaster.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 26, 2026

The family-run artisanal roaster produces incredibly high-quality and delicious coffee.

From Salon Nov. 20, 2025

It’s a single-origin organic roaster based in L.A., run by this really cute couple.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 3, 2025

At her elbow was the carcass of a big expensive roaster, the kind we could hardly ever afford.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

Small roasters don’t have the pricing power to buy coffee in massive volumes like the Starbucks of the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 29, 2026

"Demand for the commodity remains high, while inventories held by producers and roasters are reported to be at low levels," said Fernanda Okada, a coffee pricing analyst at S&P Global Commodity Insights.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2024

Workers sort a pile of freshly-picked cherries — the red fruit that contains the beans that will be fermented, dried, and shipped to roasters around the world.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2024

While the comedian said she and her fellow roasters agreed beforehand not to bring Brady’s children into the mix, Glaser later added there weren’t specific guidelines on which topics were off-limits.

From Los Angeles Times May 16, 2024

The same mail who owned the hatchery for egg-layers where my father mainly worked also owned several processing plants for his roasters and fryers.

From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata




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