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    The People Behind Relationship Coffee: Isabel “Chabe” Cerqueda, Relationship Manager, Mexico and Central America

    by Ana Valencia on September 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM

    For more than two decades, Isabel "Chabe" Cerqueda has been at the heart of Sustainable Harvest's work in Mexico and Central America. From her...

    Caficauca, the Co-op in Colombia Helping Farmers Replace Coca with Coffee

    by Ana Valencia on August 20, 2025 at 7:24 AM

    In the mountains of southern Colombia, many rural communities face difficult choices, with coca (used to make cocaine) cultivation often being one...

    2025/26 Burundi & Rwanda Harvest Update

    by Ana Valencia on March 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM

    This year’s harvests in Burundi and Rwanda are just getting underway, and early projections indicate good-quality cherries, with an estimated total...

    2024/2025 Ethiopia Harvest Update

    by Ana Valencia on March 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM

    The 2024/25 Ethiopian coffee harvest is going strong so we reached out to our Sucafina colleagues —Kirubel Girma, Trader and Operations Manager and...

    Meet the Team: Angie Alvarez, Traceable Logistics Supervisor

    by Ana Valencia on February 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM

    Despite being a dynamic world that, in the words of our team, is "never boring," the world of logistics comes with an innumerable amount of...

    2024/2025 Kenya Harvest Update

    by Ana Valencia on January 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM

    As we wrap up Kenya's 2025 coffee harvest season, we are seeing both challenges and quality improvements. The 2024/2025 harvest stands out for its...

    Central America and Mexico 2024/2025 Harvest Update

    by Ana Valencia on January 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM

    As the 2024/25 harvest starts across Central America and Mexico, we reached out to Isabel “Chabe” Cerqueda, our Relationship Manager at Mexico and...

    New Financing Agreement with Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.

    by Ana Valencia on May 31, 2024 at 10:06 AM

    Living Income: A Q&A with Gabriel Boscana of Bellwether Coffee and Felix Camposeco of ACODIHUE

    by Ana Valencia on May 28, 2024 at 3:20 PM

    For this edition of Q&A, we had two very special guests: Félix Camposeco, Manager of ACODIHUE, a cooperative in Huehuetenango, Guatemala, and...

    An Exploration of Peru’s Past, Present, and Future Coffee Scene

    by Ana Valencia on October 24, 2023 at 2:41 PM

    Peru, a hidden gem for many, continues making waves on the world's coffee scene, with its coffee being exported to over 50 countries and an annual...