Lakeland couple brew a passion for coffee and sense of pride for their homeland

LAKELAND, Fla. - The owners of one Lakeland coffee shop take pride in their homeland, and are motivated to help farmers.

Ethos Coffee Roasters sells their coffee online, as well as at local markets and a few local coffee shops. Jolian and Lisbeth created this company. Both are originally from countries known for their coffee: Jolian from Columbia, and Lisbeth from Guatemala.

They met and fell in love in Florida. Both of them going on to school to become doctors -- Jolian for his MD, and Lisbeth for her PhD. Their passion for coffee, and their home countries never faded. So, they decided to open a coffee roasting company to support farmers and share their passion with others.

Their mission:

LINK: For more information on their coffee, visit www.ethosroasters.com.