Starbucks
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Whole-bean coffee
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French Press Coffee Roasters
Food & Drink
Qualicum Beach, BC
- Canadian-owned
- Canadian-founded
- HQ in Canada
- Made in Canada
About French Press Coffee Roasters
French Press Coffee Roasters is an independent specialty coffee roaster based on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Established in 2017, the company roasts small-batch coffee locally, offering specialty blends, single-origin coffees and innovative fruit co-fermented varieties. It also operates cafés in Qualicum Beach and Parksville.
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Canadian status
- Canadian-owned
- Canadian-founded
- HQ in Canada
- Made in Canada
French Press Coffee Roasters is operated by Jeremy Perkins, who relocated from the United Kingdom to Qualicum Beach with his Canadian wife in 2017 and acquired the existing French Press café. The coffee-roasting business was developed locally on Vancouver Island. Current legal ownership and controlling interests have not been independently confirmed.
French Press Coffee Roasters roasts its coffee on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, with a roastery in Parksville. Green coffee beans are sourced internationally, including from coffee-producing countries such as Ethiopia and Colombia. The finished roasted coffee is processed in Canada using imported raw ingredients. The company also operates cafés in Qualicum Beach and Parksville.
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