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What Coffees Are Shade Grown?

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Country of origin is an indicator. While there are exceptions, coffee produced from southern Mexico, El Salvador, Peru, Panama, Nicaragua, and Guatemala are primarily shade grown. Also, coffee from Sumatra, Timor, New Guinea and Ethiopia are mostly shade grown. Which coffee brands are shade grown? Volcanica Coffee’s Costa Rica Peaberry Coffee Volcanica Coffee’s Honduras Natural … Read more

Is Ethical Bean Coffee Really Ethical?

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Is ethical bean coffee ethical? By using only 100% Fair Trade and organic coffee , Ethical Bean ensures their coffee producers are safe from coffee market volatility, harmful pesticides and other chemicals. Does coffee exist ethical? Research by ethical consumer has shown that nine out of 10 tea brands carry some kind of ethical accreditation, … Read more