HONDURAS
SHG EP Cooperativa de Productores de Cafe Encarnacion Limitada (COPROCAEL) GPRO
FAIRTRADE ORGANIC
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Quick Facts
Altitude: 1000– 1600 masl
Botanical Varieties: Catuai, Caturra, Bourbon, Lempira, Pacas, Ihcafe-90, Parainema, Obata, Catimor Process : Washed First Shipment: November/ December Harvest: December - March |
COPROCAEL (Cooperativa de Productores de Café La Encarnación Limitada), founded in 2000 in La Encarnación, Ocotepeque, Honduras, is a coffee cooperative with 261 local producers. It provides various services to its members including coffee processing, financing, technical assistance, and training. COPROCAEL operates a centralized wet mill with siphons for cherry sorting and machine pulpers for processing. It utilizes both patio and mechanical drying methods to ensure efficiency and quality. The cooperative emphasizes high quality and productivity while supporting its members' livelihoods and adapting to challenges such as climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Cupping Notes
