Coffee Holding Co., Inc. JVA

Company Overview

Coffee Holding Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: JVA) is a U.S.-based integrated wholesale coffee roaster and dealer that operates across the specialty coffee, private-label coffee, and commodity coffee markets. The company sources, manufactures, roasts, packages, markets, and distributes a broad range of coffee products, including roasted whole bean and ground coffee, flavored coffee, organic and specialty coffees, and green coffee beans. Its operations primarily serve supermarkets, wholesalers, foodservice distributors, institutional buyers, and private-label retail customers in North America. Revenue is generated through the sale of branded and private-label roasted coffee products as well as green coffee trading activities.

The company operates through several established brands and subsidiaries, including Cafe Caribe, Don Manuel, and Harmony Bay, while also maintaining private-label relationships with retail and institutional customers. Coffee Holding was founded in 1971 and evolved from a green coffee wholesale business into a vertically integrated coffee operator with roasting, blending, packaging, and distribution capabilities. Public filings and investor disclosures indicate that the company’s strategic positioning is tied to sourcing flexibility, longstanding supplier relationships, and exposure to both branded and commodity coffee markets.