Roots of Coffee
Roots of Coffee is a U.S.-based importer of premium Ethiopian green coffee. We source directly from hundreds of smallholder farmers across Ethiopia’s top growing regions and supply fresh-crop, high-quality coffees to roasters nationwide.
Founded by Yared Belay, Roots of Coffee combines deep origin expertise with reliable U.S. warehousing and distribution to deliver clean, traceable coffees with consistency.
Why Choose Us
- Direct sourcing with no middlemen
- Reliable and traceable supply chain
- Fresh and consistent coffee quality
- Stable and competitive pricing
- Strong communication and service
Community & Giving Back
Roots of Coffee is built on respect for the communities that grow our coffee. Our coffees come from hundreds of smallholder farmers, and we believe in creating a supply chain that gives back. Through our partners in Ethiopia, we support:
- Fair farmer compensation
- Local education initiatives
- Clean water and sanitation projects
- Support for women-led farming groups
- Training on processing quality and sustainability
As Roots of Coffee grows, our commitment is simple:
The communities that grow our coffee should grow with us.




