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Providence, Rhode Island · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive
New Harvest Coffee Roasters
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Farm & producer level
Visit New Harvest Coffee Roasters's site New Harvest Coffee Roasters is a pioneering specialty coffee company based in Providence, Rhode Island, committed to ethical sourcing and staff education. They operate as a certified organic handler and utilize renewable energy in their roasting process. By fostering direct relationships with farmers and involving their team in origin travel, they aim to create a transparent and sustainable coffee supply chain.
Ownership
New Harvest Coffee Roasters is an independent, family-owned business founded by Rik Kleinfeldt and Paula Anderson.
Founded
2000
Roasting
Roasts its own coffee.
What it's known for
New Harvest is known for being Rhode Island's first specialty coffee roaster and for its long-standing 'Source Direct' program, which involves taking staff members on origin trips to build deep, long-term relationships with farmers.
Sourcing countries
Honduras · Colombia
Farm-level sourcing
The brand maintains a 'Source Direct' program that prioritizes long-term relationships with specific family-owned farms and cooperatives. They explicitly name producers such as Adolfo Reyes and organizations like ASOBAGRI, providing transparency regarding the origin and the people behind their microlots.
Notable coffees
- — Colombia Zapata
- — Finca Los Portillos (Adolfo Reyes)
Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-09-29. It is not a review: we have not tasted this brand's coffee. Ownership, roasting and sourcing claims belong to the brand and its published materials. While the brand highlights specific producers like Adolfo Reyes, a comprehensive list of every current farm partner was not fully detailed in the provided documentation.