Jared Hales is the CoFounder of Hacea Coffee Source, a green coffee importer based in Anaheim, CA and with an outpost in Portland, OR. Jared joins the Coffee Smarter podcast to educate and advise us on all things coffee industry. During this session we cover green coffee contracts and contract terminology, green coffee moisture content standards, customizing a cupping plan for a coffee roaster, what makes a coffee "good," and get an update on tariffs. Find Hacea Coffee online at: www.haceacoffee.com Head to www.coffeepeoplepodcast.com for links from the show, context to our conversation, and much more. The link to the Simply Good Coffee Brewer can be found here: https://www.coffeepeoplepodcast.com/simply-good-coffee-brewer-review/ Our direct affiliate link for the brewer is: https://partners.simplygoodcoffee.com/roast Coffee People is presented by Roastar, Inc., the premier coffee packaging company utilizing digital printing. Roastar enables small-to-gigantic coffee businesses tell a big story. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4gIsHff.Follow @roastar on Instagram. Coffee Smarter shares the collected wisdom of the coffee industry, and is an offshoot of the Coffee People podcast. Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship podcasts, featuring interviews with professionals in the coffee industry and coffee education. Host Ryan Woldt interviews roastery founders, head roasters, coffee shop owners, scientists, artists, baristas, farmers, green coffee brokers, and more. This show is also supported by Marea Coffee , Cape Horn Green Coffee Importers, Sivitz Roasting Machines, Relative Coffee Company, Coffee Cycle Roasting, MAMU Coffee, and Hacea Coffee Source. Head to www.coffeepeoplepodcast.com for show recaps, coffee education, guest list and coffee news. Register to become an organ donor at: https://registerme.org/. *Clicking these links to purchase will also support Roast! West Coast through their affiliate marketing programs.
