RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS:

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2023

Related Party Transactions [Abstract]

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS:

NOTE 10 - RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS:

The Company has engaged its 40% former partner in Generation Coffee Company LLC (“GCC”) as an outside contractor (the “Partner”). Included in contract labor expense are expenses incurred by the Partner during the three and nine months ended July 31, 2023 and 2022 of $0 and $56,851 and $58,490 and $210,961, respectively, for the processing of finished goods.

In January 2005, the Company established the “Coffee Holding Co., Inc. Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan.” Currently, there is only one participant in the plan: the Company’s Chief Executive Officer. Within the plan guidelines, this employee is deferring a portion of his current salary and bonus. The assets are held in a separate trust. The deferred compensation payable represents the liability due to the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. The assets were $131,296 and $243,238 at July 31, 2023 and October 31, 2022, respectively, and are included in the Deposits and other assets in the accompanying balance sheets. The deferred compensation liability at July 31, 2023 and October 31, 2022 were $131,296 and $243,238, respectively.