It was deodorized by them. I got over this pretty quick.Over time you'll notice an improvement in your Pure green coffee. We're really staggered. I would rather hire someone to do the work correctly the first time. You never want to do it if you don't need to do this. There is a cult that has been built around Pure green coffee. There is a catch. That wasn't an emergency. I've had days when I wanted to yank my hair out of my head. Pure green coffee has been a steady performer.