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Peru Organic Fair Trade Coffee 1kg Fair trade coffee eliminates the middlemen, which allows buyers of green coffee to work directly with coffee farmers. This guarantees high-quality coffee beans and a sustainable income for farmers. Farmers struggle to earn enough money from the volatile world coffee market. Fair trade provides stability to farmers through the Fairtrade minimum price plus an additional incentive for organically-grown coffee. Peru Organic This Peru Organic coffee has a sweet taste with a pleasant acidity. It has hints orange and cocoa, with a cinnamon-finish. This fair trade certified coffee has been made from a sustainable and environmentally conscious producer. The production of coffee in Peru is mostly dominated by small farms that cover less than a couple of hectares less, and farmers usually form cooperatives to share the costs of equipment and access to markets for their produce. A growing number of farmers are choosing organic farming to enhance the quality of their produce and avoid the use of pesticides. The farm from which this coffee is sourced, Cenfrocafe, is located in the provinces of Jaen and San Ignacio in north western Peru near the border with Ecuador. The coop is composed of 2400 farmers who plant coffee on small plots ranging between 1300 and 2000 meters (4300 to 6500 ft) at the highest elevations of the region. Farmers take great care to ensure that the harvest is picked just at the right time to get the best out of the beans. Our Peru organic coffee is washed and sun dried which gives it an intense, distinctive taste. The high altitude of farms in this region produce a complex coffee that has moderate body, mild acidity and an elegant finish. The women of Peru who cultivate this coffee are part of a movement called Cafe Femenino that is changing the role of women in the coffee communities. The coffee is cultivated and processed, as well as traded by women, providing them with the opportunity to use the additional money generated by the sale of their product to further the family's and their own wellbeing. In addition, a part of the money spent on this coffee goes back to the women who made the product. This allows them to expand their business, provide health and education for their children, and provide for their families. This is an amazing coffee that has been grown using methods handed down from generation to generation. Peru Arabica Peru has a wealth of premium coffee. The thin air and high altitudes of Peru make it the ideal location to cultivate coffee. The country is the ninth largest producer of coffee accounting for 2% of world production. It is also a top producer of organic and Fair Trade Coffee. Originally from Ethiopia, the crop was introduced to Peru by the Spanish in the 16th century. The country has been a major participant in the world's coffee trade ever since. It is now among the top five producers of Arabica. Small farming families have formed cooperatives across the country. This has allowed them to access fair trade prices and market their beans directly. Small farms are also encouraged by using eco-friendly methods to minimize the environmental impact on their coffee production. Volcafe's cluster program has helped stabilize the supply chain for roasters while allowing for a complete traceability from field to FOB contract. This lets roasters see the full picture of their purchases and make informed choices on a daily basis. 1kg coffee beans uk has been a key factor in the success of Volcafe's partnership with farmers in Peru. In the past, coffee was favored as a replacement for coca plants by many farmers. The government continues to look for ways to replace these illegal crop with coffee that will bring in more profits for the coffee industry. The move is positive however it can be an obstacle for the local population. It is therefore essential to provide adequate financial support to farmers to ensure their livelihoods and to ensure that the well-being and wellbeing of their families is not compromised. It is also essential to encourage the creation of new products that increase productivity and improve the quality of coffee. The fair trade Peru HB MCM grade 1 is a premium coffee that is grown in the northern region of Cajamarca. This single-origin, medium roasted coffee is a prime example of the region's unique flavour profile. It has a tangy aroma, with hints of cinnamon and nutmeg. It also has a medium body with smooth texture. Colombian The emerald land of Colombia is a place with stunning rainforests, massive mountains and exquisite coffee. The country produces more washed Arabica beans than other country in the world. It is also able to produce a wide range of delicious, sought-after and unique coffees. Colombian coffees are renowned for their rich, mellow and full-bodied taste and their pleasantly acidic flavor, which is always perfectly balanced and has an underlying sweetness that never tastes cloying or overpowering. Colombian coffee is typically grown between 1,200 and 2,000 meters above the sea level. This is where the highest quality Colombian beans are harvested and where the coffee grows its most optimal. The finest quality Colombian beans are generally referred to as Supremo. This refers to the size of the bean (screen sizes 17 or 18). After the harvesting process, the coffee cherries must be carefully selected by hand to ensure only fresh and fully ripe beans are allowed to continue the process. At this stage the ripe fruit is separated from the beans, and then washed and dried in the sun. The washed beans are then separated and sorted by quality control teams, in accordance with their size and density, colour, and size. ensuring only high-quality consistent coffee gets into the shelves of supermarkets around the globe. Farmers and workers are paid an Fairtrade premium. This is a sum of money added to the sale price. They can then invest in their own business or community projects. Fair Trade helps small-scale farmers organize themselves into small cooperatives and producer groups in order to gain access to larger markets. The premium is reinvested in the communities that grow coffee. It contributes to a sustainable development model, and helps protect the environment. It also ensures that working conditions are safe, work hours are regulated and there is freedom of association. There is also zero tolerance for child labour or slavery. The money that is paid to farmers helps them protect their families and invest in their futures. They also have the opportunity to keep their traditions alive and produce coffee that is delicious and true to its roots. Indonesian Indonesia is a major coffee producer worldwide, due to its climate that is equatorial. Indonesian beans are highly sought-after for blends and single origin coffees because of their distinctive flavours. These rich, heavy-bodied coffees have a lengthy, spicy finish and a silky texture. They complement darker roasts. The women led Ketiara co-op located in the Gayo Highlands in Sumatra is renowned for its powerful earthy body, with a flavorful undertone of cedar and cocoa. The coffee is fair trade and organic certified, and can help create a sustainable future for farmers and their communities. The Ketiara co-op also supports the conservation of the area around Leuser National Park by using shade-grown farming as a means of protecting the ecosystem. In a region known for its volcanic soil it's no surprise that the fertile ground is perfect for growing coffee. This abundant natural resource, however, is under threat from foreign coffee growers who have taken over the coffee industry. Many local farmers are not capable of competing with the costs of these large corporations and have been forced off their land. In the absence of direct trade, on average $0.15 of every $3 cup of coffee is paid to the farmer. Fair trade is essential since this system needs to be changed. Through direct trade relations, farmers can create income security and prevent massive fluctuations in market demand from one season to the next. Our organic and natural Sulawesi fair trade beans are handpicked from farmers who follow the principles of traditional Hindu agriculture referred to as “Sabuk Abian.” The farms are situated in the Kintamani highland region in between the Batukaru and Agung volcanoes, which provide the fields with fresh volcanic ash, which keeps the soil fertile. This fair trade and organic coffee is smooth and full body with a spicy finish. This dark roast can be enjoyed by itself or as part of a rich blend.