The wholesale prices I’ve seen tend to be 30-50% off retail price for roasted and packaged coffee (usually a tiered system based on volume purchased weekly). Example: $3.50/lb green coffee cost. $2.50/lb cost to produce/overhead = $6 x2 (markup to wholesale) = $12/lb. x140% = $16.80/lb. Is selling coffee beans profitable? Selling coffee can be … Read more
The SCA study revealed that the average startup capital required to open a Roaster Wholesaler & Retailer operation was $120,000 The largest expense, of course, is the commercial coffee roaster itself. Commercial roasters range anywhere from $20,000 to $150,000. How much does it cost to start a coffee bean company? The SCA study revealed that … Read more
How do I choose a coffee supplier? As you search for the best coffee supplier, refer to customer testimonials or talk directly to other business owners that buy from the same provider They will be able to share their experience and inform you about the quality of customer service they have received. Who is the … Read more