In this weeks episode, we talk to 2017 United States Barista Champion and Co-Owner of Black and White Coffee Roasters- Kyle Ramage. Kyle, along with business partner and 2016 US Barista Champion Lem Butler launched Black and White in 2017 with a mission to make exceptional coffee simple.
In this episode, Kyle walks us through Black and White's Origin story along with some of the challenges they faced through the pandemic and how they recovered along with sharing Black and White's approach to buying and managing relationships.
Source Code focuses on showcasing the inner working of coffee sourcing, transparency, and sustainability within specialty coffee. Each week, we interview other industry professionals to discuss themes such as certifications, should quality be tied to a living wage, and why transparency is important, yet complicated.