The coffee sector now stands at a crossroads. Consumers as well as producers want change. More transparency and fairness along the value chain of coffee is needed as the way to tackle the sustainability crisis. Join our conversations.
#SustainableCoffee#SpecialtyCoffee#cafe
Coffee production at origin has been burdened by persistent poverty, child labor and environmental damages. This continues to occur while the roaster and retail sector is flourishing and profitable.
This needs to change. Join our movement.
#SustainableCoffee#SpecialtyCoffee
This is Alberto and his wife in their Buenavista Farm. They are well aware that how their coffee is processed after harvest can have a dramatic effect on the quality of the resulting cup, so it is increasingly important for them.
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Apía, a coffee town located in Colombia. It is located at an elevation of 1,630 meters above sea level at a prime growing location.
Great coffees requires altitude and like Apía, they are located on steep slopes areas.
#SlecialtyCoffee#CafeDeColombia#Risaralda#Apia
Buena vista is a coffee town in Colombia, in the Department of Quindio. Coffee is an incredibly important part of the economy here. Many farmers have been motivated to Intercropped coffee with many other crops to earn stable incomes year round. #Sustainability#SpecialtyCoffee
Coffee seedlings growing in Chinchina, Colombia. Plants will be raised here at Orlando’s farm for about five months before planted. After that, a coffee farmer will usually have to wait three years for a newly planted tree to fruit properly.
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We share the critical responsibility of supporting and empowering farmers and rural coffee communities to adopt more sustainable and climate compatible agricultural practices, which unlock direct benefits for people and nature.
#specialtycoffee#greenbeans#climatecrisis#cafe
One of the most enjoyable tasks we do is to travel through rural coffee communities to search for the finest coffee beans. The landscapes are not only jaw-dropping but people are very welcoming and friendly.
#ArabicaCoffee#FourthWaveCoffee#SpecialtyCoffee#CoffeeRoaster
#DirectTrade has allowed us to learn that it is critical for us to support coffee producers not only through fair trade prices but through precision #AgTech in the field. The success of coffee producers means better quality coffee for all of us to enjoy. #specialtycoffee#coffee
La lucha por los derechos de la madre tierra es una lucha que nunca termina y es necesario que nuestra gente este presente: campesinos, indigenas y todos, si somos responsables y concientes, debemos preparar un escenario donde podamos convencerlos a todos de que debemos proteger.
This is Lazaro Valencia, from Chinchina #Caldas, who we had the opportunity to visit, see his artisanal process, his environmental efforts and try his delicious #specialtycoffee. His success is our success, our customer’s success and the world’s success!
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Climate change, pests and declining prices have created a perfect storm that threatens the welfare of millions of coffee producers.
It is imperative to support coffee producers not only through fair trade prices but technical support in the field. #specialtycoffee#coffee#cafe
We believe in technology as a powerful tool to help coffee farmers mitigate the risks of climate change, become more efficient and connect to national and international markets. #specialtycoffee#coffee#Cafe#SmartCoffee#Agtech#CoffeeRoasters
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Join climate activist @GretaThunberg, host @NaomiAKlein, and other young leaders as they confront our climate emergency via live webcast on Sept 9th: https://t.co/KI8d5mpKZ0 #OurClimateFuture
Rural communities in Colombia, which have suffered the armed conflict for more than half a century want peace and more viable economic opportunities for progress. The Colombian peace process is irreversible.
#LaPazNoSeDiene#specialtycoffee#coffee#cafe#colombia
It’s exciting to see many coffee communities around Colombia intercropping specialty coffees with plantains, pineapples, avocados, rice, beans and citrus in order to earn stable and fair incomes year-round while conserving the environment.
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Peace is allowing farmers in Mozambique to proudly grow coffees as a way to strengthen the social, economic and cultural fabric of their communities while preventing deforestation and conserving the ecosystems around them. #specialtycoffee#GreenPeace
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