Where does your coffee come from? Colombia Edition
After years of fighting and suffering, the ‘new’ Colombia is now a strong world economy with a bright future. Coffee is one of the natural resources which is helping the economy excel today.
Colombia is the third largest Spanish speaking country in the world behind Mexico and Spain, and boasts a population of over 46 million people. Colombia has a rich cultural tapestry dating back to its first inhabitants around nine thousand years ago.
Coffee production in Colombia has a reputation of producing mild, well balanced coffee beans. Colombia’s average annual coffee production is 11.5 million bags and is the third highest total in the world. Most coffee is grown in the Colombian coffee growing axis region. This is also known as the coffee triangle and is part of the Colombian Paisa Region. There are three departments in the area, Caldas, Quindio and Risaralda. These departments are among the smallest departments in Colombia.
Coffee is one of the natural resources which is helping the economy excel today.
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