Colombian coffee certifications: how do they benefit producers?
Colombian coffee certifications: Colombia is the world's third largest coffee producer, with its renowned Café de Colombia brand and Protected Designation of Origin status cementing the high international regard for Colombian coffee. This reputation allows Colombian coffee to command premium pricing, evidenced by a 67.20 cents per pound premium over other mild washed coffees as of 2022.
Seeking access to discerning specialty markets, multiple sustainability certifications have been promoted in Colombia, meeting consumer demand for healthy, ethical products via regulations on …