Brazil Sul de Minas Poço Fundo COOPFAM 14+ Organic Fair Trade

Cooperativa dos Agricultores Familiares de Poço Fundo e Região (COOPFAM) is an association of small-scale farmers located in the state of Minas Gerais in southeastern Brazil. The group was formed from a collective desire to improve the living standard of farmers, and to reduce poverty and emigration. In 1991, seventy-six families united to form the cooperative, determined to increase the productivity of their small plots and sustain the quality of family-oriented agriculture in the region. COOPFAM has been Fair Trade certified by Fair-trade Labeling Organizations International (FLO) since 1998 and began exporting to the United States in 2003. Full of depth and body with a clean and nutty taste. Hints of dried cherry and dark chocolate. Also available in a dark roast. Variety: Mundo Novo, Catuai Altitude: 800-1300 meters. Soil: Clay minerals. Process: Full Natural and dried in the sun Certifications: Organic, Fair Trade