Alex's Low-Acid Organic Coffee Blog

A person with dirty hands holds red coffee cherries in both hands, standing in a lush coffee plantation with a basket of harvested cherries nearby.

Why Drink Organic Coffee?

What’s in your coffee? Hopefully there are high-quality, great-tasting coffee beans. But what else is in there? Is there a long list of unpronounceable, synthetic herbicides, pesticides, and other chemicals?...

Why Drink Organic Coffee?

What’s in your coffee? Hopefully there are high-quality, great-tasting coffee beans. But what else is in there? Is there a long list of unpronounceable, synthetic herbicides, pesticides, and other chemicals?...

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The Benefits of Drinking Coffee

Millions of Americans depend on coffee daily, or even multiple times a day. It tastes and smells great, and can be a comforting ritual. It may also help wake you...

The Benefits of Drinking Coffee

Millions of Americans depend on coffee daily, or even multiple times a day. It tastes and smells great, and can be a comforting ritual. It may also help wake you...

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A woman in a light blue shirt holds her chest with a pained expression, surrounded by images of unhealthy foods like a burger, soft drinks, and ice cream, suggesting discomfort related to eating.

Common Heartburn Triggers

Heartburn is painful and painfully common. You might feel a burning sensation in your chest after you eat or take some medications. There are some common triggers that people seem...

Common Heartburn Triggers

Heartburn is painful and painfully common. You might feel a burning sensation in your chest after you eat or take some medications. There are some common triggers that people seem...

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New Flavors and Variations

What’s your choice for coffee? Are you looking for something balanced, smooth, and easy to drink? Do you want the freshest coffee in ground and whole bean options? Do you...

New Flavors and Variations

What’s your choice for coffee? Are you looking for something balanced, smooth, and easy to drink? Do you want the freshest coffee in ground and whole bean options? Do you...

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Two brown paper bags of whole bean coffee are displayed side by side, labeled "French Roast" and "Decaf," each featuring a coffee cup and beans on the packaging.

New Five-Pound Bags

We’re always looking for ways to serve our customers better. We scour the world for the best beans. We keep up to date on the best practices for sustainability and...

New Five-Pound Bags

We’re always looking for ways to serve our customers better. We scour the world for the best beans. We keep up to date on the best practices for sustainability and...

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A healthcare professional in a white coat is writing "GERD" on a clear surface, highlighting the term related to a medical condition, with a stethoscope visible around their neck.

Caffeine and GERD

Are you a coffee lover who also has GERD? Do you have to give up coffee to prevent heartburn? Spoiler alert: probably not! Here’s what you should know about caffeine...

Caffeine and GERD

Are you a coffee lover who also has GERD? Do you have to give up coffee to prevent heartburn? Spoiler alert: probably not! Here’s what you should know about caffeine...

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