{"id":175483,"date":"2023-12-20T09:13:21","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T15:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/?p=175483"},"modified":"2023-12-20T09:17:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T15:17:03","slug":"portlands-futura-coffee-roasters-brings-regenerative-focus-to-east-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/2023\/12\/20\/portlands-futura-coffee-roasters-brings-regenerative-focus-to-east-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"Portland&#8217;s Futura Coffee Roasters Brings Regenerative Focus to East Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_175486\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" ><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-175486\" src=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-3.jpg\" alt=\"Futura Cofffee Amherst MA 3\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-3.jpg 950w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-3-620x620.jpg 620w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-3-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">At the new Futura Coffee Roasters location in Amherst, Massachusetts. All images courtesy of Futura Coffee roasters.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>With direct ties to Colombian specialty coffee and a proactive economic approach to environmental stewardship, Oregon-based <a href=\"https:\/\/futuracoffeeroasters.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Futura Coffee Roasters<\/a> has expanded to the east coast.<\/p>\n<p>The growing Futura leadership team last week celebrated the grand opening of Futura in the Mill District retail development in Amherst, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>As with Futura&#8217;s original shop, which <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/?s=futura&amp;submit=Search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">opened in Portland, Oregon, in 2022<\/a>, 3% of all sales from the coffee bar will go towards a regenerative soil fund supporting sustainable agricultural activities in the coffee lands of Colombia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/2023\/12\/20\/portlands-futura-coffee-roasters-brings-regenerative-focus-to-east-coast\/futura-cofffee-amherst-ma-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-175485\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-175485\" src=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-2.jpeg\" alt=\"Futura Cofffee Amherst MA 2\" width=\"1240\" height=\"931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-2.jpeg 1240w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-2-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-2-620x466.jpeg 620w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-2-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-2-768x577.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Within the plant-filled shop, where light wood tables and clean white surfaces maintain brightness in a post-industrial setting, the Futura crew offers a similar menu to what&#8217;s currently available at the two Portland locations. House-made breakfast sandwiches, fresh bagels and pastries are offered alongside a clean and classic coffee drinks menu.<\/p>\n<p>In Amherst, a white Mahlk\u00f6nig EK43 grinds beans for batch brew and pourovers with Origami drippers, while a white Dalla Corte DC Two grinder supports a Dalla Corte XT espresso machine.<\/p>\n<p>Coffees continue to be roasted in Portland, Oregon, following sourcing efforts led by Futura&#8217;s diverse leadership group, which comprises actors throughout the high-end specialty coffee supply chain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/2023\/12\/20\/portlands-futura-coffee-roasters-brings-regenerative-focus-to-east-coast\/futura-cofffee-amherst-ma-5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-175488\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-175488\" src=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-5.jpg\" alt=\"Futura Cofffee Amherst MA 5\" width=\"1240\" height=\"1087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-5.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-5-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-5-620x544.jpg 620w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-5-150x131.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-5-768x673.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Partners in the venture include CJ Speelman of Portland roasting company <a href=\"https:\/\/tanagercoffee.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tanager Coffee<\/a>, Sebastian Villamizar of Colombian green coffee company <a href=\"https:\/\/equationcoffee.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Equation Coffee<\/a> and Felipe Sardi of Colombian producer group and resort <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lapalmayeltucan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">La Palma y El Tucan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Renowned coffee roaster Vic Scutari of Delaware-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandywinecoffeeroasters.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brandywine Coffee Roasters<\/a> is helping to lead Futura&#8217;s Amherst operation, according to the Oregon company.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/2023\/12\/20\/portlands-futura-coffee-roasters-brings-regenerative-focus-to-east-coast\/futura-cofffee-amherst-ma-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-175484\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-175484\" src=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-1.jpg\" alt=\"Futura Cofffee Amherst MA 1\" width=\"1240\" height=\"1858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-1.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-1-414x620.jpg 414w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-1-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-1-1025x1536.jpg 1025w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kate Van Petten, who recently joined Futura as marketing director, told DCN that additional Futura locations may be in the works, including a third Portland-area cafe.<\/p>\n<p>Said Van Petten, \u201cThe east coast expansion of Futura Coffee Roasters signifies the start of a broader mission expansion for specialty coffee.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_175489\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/2023\/12\/20\/portlands-futura-coffee-roasters-brings-regenerative-focus-to-east-coast\/dcim101mediadji_0070-jpg\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-175489\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-175489\" src=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-6.jpg\" alt=\"DCIM101MEDIADJI_0070.JPG\" width=\"1240\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-6.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-6-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-6-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Futura-Cofffee-Amherst-MA-6-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">DCIM101MEDIADJI_0070.JPG<\/p><\/div>\n<hr>\n<p><em>Futura Coffee Roasters Amherst is now open at <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/ALHn3RJi4Uns7n5m8\">73 Cowls Rd in<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/ALHn3RJi4Uns7n5m8\">Amherst, Massachusetts<\/a>. Tell DCN&#8217;s editors about your <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new coffee shop or roastery here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With direct ties to Colombian specialty coffee and a proactive economic approach to environmental stewardship, Oregon-based Futura Coffee Roasters has expanded to the east coast. 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