This is the first episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Map It Forward founder, Lee Safar.

Our guest on the podcast this week is Netherlands-based Engineer, Mark Al Shemmeri. Mark is a Research and Technology Specialist at JDE Peets and has published significant research papers on the different elements of coffee roasting. In this series of the podcast, the discussion will focus on the past, present, and future of coffee roasting as well as how to make it easier on yourself.

In this episode of the podcast series, Mark shares his journey from a barista to becoming an engineer specializing in coffee roasting technology.

He and Lee discuss the evolution of coffee roasting techniques, debunk common myths, and consider the impact of consumer preferences on roasting practices.

00:00 Introduction

00:55 Meet Mark Al Shemeeri: Coffee Roasting Expert

02:20 Mark's Journey: From Barista to Engineer

04:08 Scientific Approach to Coffee Roasting

05:40 Debunking Coffee Myths

09:38 The Evolution of Coffee Roasting

13:38 Consumer Influence on Coffee Roasting

16:20 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser

Connect with Mark:

Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-al-shemmeri-8a3669129/

Medium - https://medium.com/@markalshemmeri

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kramalshemmeri/ & https://www.instagram.com/dialect.coffee/

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The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar

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