MEXICO FTO JALTENANGO CHIAPAS SAN FERNANDO ALTURA EP

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About this coffee

Grower

Sociedad de Producción Rural Unión de Ejidos y Comunidades San Fernando, S.P.R. de R.I.

Altitude

1200 – 1400 meters

Variety

Bourbon, Catuai, Caturra, Mundo Novo, and Typica

Soil

Clay minerals

Region

Jaltenango de la Paz, Chiapas, Mexico

Process

Fully washed and dried in the sun

Harvest

December – April

Certification

Fair Trade|Organic

Coffee Background

MEXICO FTO JALTENANGO CHIAPAS SAN FERNANDO ALTURA EP is sourced from family owned farms organized around Sociedad de Producción Rural Unión de Ejidos y Comunidades San Fernando, S.P.R. de R.I., an organization operating in the municipalities of San Fernando, Jaltenango de la Paz, Ocozocoautla, Villa Corzo, La Concordia, Siltepec, Angel Albino Corzo, Bella Vista, Chicomuselo, Montecristo, Amatenango and Tuxtla Gutiérrez within the state of Chiapas, Mexico.  The Sociedad de Producción Rural Unión de Ejidos y Comunidades San Fernando has invested in nurseries to support more than 1,300 farmers to renovate their coffee farms.  The organization is also leading efforts to assist their members to make improvements to their houses, and diversification initiatives such as coffee shops, and training programs to use Vermicompost that uses earthworms to turn organic wastes into very high quality compost.