Peru

Cocoa

International Cocoa Research Symposium draws 500 attendees to Lima, Peru

Desk3 - January 10, 2018

The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) from 13 - 17 November 2017 brought together the global cocoa research community for its first International Symposium on...

Coffee

Coffee, the best kept secret of Peru, is revealed in the US Congress

Desk3 - December 8, 2017

WASHINGTON, U.S. – U.S. Congressmen and businessmen from the United States praised the quality of Peruvian coffee and cocoa and celebrated the success of...

Cocoa

Peru to promote coffee and cacao at U.S. Congress in Washington

Desk3 - December 6, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C., U.S. – Mayors of Huanuco, Pasco, Piura, Ayacucho, Junin, and Cajamarca regions —specifically from coffee and cacao growing areas in Peru —...

Certifications

7‑Eleven to launch Rainforest Alliance single-origin coffee from Peru

Desk3 - November 17, 2017

IRVING, Texas, U.S. – For its next exclusive single-origin coffee, 7‑Eleven, Inc. headed south to the Cajamarca region of Peru. As with its other...

Competitions

Winners of Peru’s first Cup of Excellence competition announced

Desk3 - September 26, 2017

PORTLAND, Oregon USA – On September 14th the Alliance for Coffee Excellence kicked off its first ever Cup of Excellence in Lima, Peru. Founder,...

Coffee

Fair trade company Levanta Coffee connects consumers to the source

Desk3 - July 26, 2017

TOLEDO, Ohio, U.S. – Starting July 18, Levanta Coffee hopes to bring better wages to coffee farmers—and better coffee to businesses in the United...

Companies

Starbucks re-introduces Origin Espresso Peru Cusco in its Spanish stores

Desk3 - June 2, 2017

LIMA, Peru – Peruvian coffee is ready to captivate European palates once again with the relaunch of "Starbucks Origin Espresso Peru Cusco," now back in more than 65 Starbucks stores across Spain, the Foreign Trade and Tourism Ministry (Mincetur) reported on Monday.

Companies

Peru President meets coffee-growing area mayors before their U.S. trip

Desk3 - June 1, 2017

LIMA, Peru – Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski met mayors of coffee-growing areas located in Junin, Pasco, San Martin and Huanuco regions before their trip to the U.S. to attend a culinary fair in Washington D.C. Authorities will lead their corresponding delegations of coffee producers while at the Fifth Annual Taste of Peru, slated for ...

Market & Trade

Peruvian coffee growers threatened by pests and coca leave plantations

Desk3 - May 30, 2017

PUNO, Peru – In November 2016, a bus traveling to the district of Putina Punco in southern Peru, deep in the forest and hours from the nearest city, was attacked by thugs with ski masks and long-range weapons. They stole cell phones and all the money that the passengers were going to spend in the traditional Sunday market.

Cocoa

ICCO to organize International Symposium on Cocoa Research in Lima

Desk3 - May 23, 2017

ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire – The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), in partnership with the Government of Peru, is organizing the International Symposium on Cocoa Research – ISCR 2017 – to review recent advances in technology and innovations, share information and agree on common strategies aimed at accelerating the development of the ...

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