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Nov 20, 2024
Celebrating the Mexican Revolution: A Legacy of Freedom, Resilience, and Empowerment
Today, November 20th, we honor the anniversary of the Mexican Revolution—a transformative moment in history that reshaped Mexico’s fight for liberty, equality, and justice.
Nov 10, 2024
Meet your farmer: Amilsa Aguilar
For our final entry in our Meet Your Farmer series, we're introducing you to Amilsa, a small entrepreneur, an active member of the church and a loving mother and wife.
Oct 29, 2024
Meet Your Farmer: Doña Maritza Roque
Maritza is a woman who embodies the term fabulous.
Oct 21, 2024
Meet Your Farmer: Sucy Donis
Like everyone in Las Flores, Sucy grew up in coffee. As a child, her family didn’t own any land, but rather worked as day labor on other people’s coffee farms.
Oct 13, 2024
Meet your farmer: Ana Petronila
We first started working with Ana two years ago, albeit indirectly. We had been contacted by a cooperative, Cooperativa Coatitlán, in the Atitlán region that was looking to highlight its female contributors' work and was hoping we would purchase its coffee.
Oct 8, 2024
Meet your farmer: Doña Evelyn Samayoa
Continuing our Meet your farmer series for Hispanic Heritage Month, we'd like to introduce you to a grower and a mother who is keeping the community strong with her family farm.
Aug 5, 2024
Energizing the Muskegon River Trash Bash with Soldadera Coffee
This past Saturday, Aug. 3, marked the kickoff of the 13th Annual Muskegon River Trash Bash, an event that spans an entire month, bringing our community together to protect and preserve the Muskegon River and its surrounding areas.
Aug 2, 2024
The coffee industry can't afford to overlook Hispanics
At Soldadera Coffee, we have a unique, culturally inspired product that leans heavily into our Mexican heritage. While we believe everybody can resonate with our branding and our delicious coffee, Hispanic Americans are a vibrant yet relatively untapped consumer market.
May 23, 2024
Why every café needs a ready-to-drink option on the menu
Flavorful, ready-to-drink beverages are growing in popularity among young coffee drinkers, and brands are fighting for relevance in this emerging consumer market.
Mar 27, 2024
International Women's Month Highlight: Wangari Maathai
As we come to the end of International Women's Month, let's close with a woman who wore many hats throughout her life. Wangari Maathai was an award-winning environmental and political activist in her home country of Kenya, founding a movement that spread all throughout the African continent.
Mar 19, 2024
International Women's Month Highlight: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
The first published feminist writer in the Americas was a nun from the 17th century. This week, we continue our International Women's Month series with a look into the remarkable life of poet, philosopher and thinker Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz.
Mar 13, 2024
International Women's Month Highlight: Malala Yousafzai
A quality 12-year education is something we take for granted in the U.S., but many young girls around the world face barriers to the most basic social ladders. This week we are highlighting a Soldadera who has stood on the front lines of the fight for all women's right to determine their own future.