CLR ROASTERS LLC
CHULA VISTA, CA

CLR Roasters LLC is a vertically integrated coffee roasting company, headquartered in Chula Vista, Florida. Established on October 8, 2007, the company operates from a state-of-the-art facility exceeding 40,000 square feet, which supports its comprehensive production flow: from raw materials to finished products. CLR Roasters owns two plantations and wet and dry processing mills located in Matagalpa, Nicaragua. This strategic position enables them to maintain competitive pricing, consistent quality, and strong supply chain control. The company is recognized for producing Strictly High Grown 100% Arabica beans that are shade grown and Fair Trade Organic. With certifications from the Safe Quality Food Institute, USDA Organic, Fair Trade, and Rainforest Alliance, CLR Roasters adheres to rigorous standards of food safety, quality management, organic production, social sustainability, and environmental sustainability. These certifications not only ensure compliance with established international standards but also benefit small-scale farmers and workers in developing countries. The company is an influential player in its community; through the Youngevity Be The Change Foundation, it has contributed to improving educational, health, and socio-economic conditions for families associated with their Nicaraguan plantations. Furthermore, CLR Roasters expanded its business footprint by partnering with Major League Baseball’s Miami Marlins, becoming the official Cafecito provider at all home games. Run under the leadership of Stephan Wallach and Michelle Wallach as managers, CLR Roasters continues to innovate while expanding its operations and contributing to ethical supply chain practices.