Can cafés actually reduce costs by roasting their own coffee?

Key takeaways With rising costs across the board, cafés are under more pressure than ever. Green coffee prices reached their highest recorded levels in early 2025, exceeding US$4/lb. However, while raw material costs are important, they account for only a fraction of a coffee shop’s total expenses. Rent, wages, packaging, energy, and milk have all […] The post Can cafés actually reduce costs by roasting their own coffee? appeared first on Perfect Daily Grind.