Coffee Trade Part 1. (Notes, Terms, and Quesions)

Notes:

• Coffee is the most heavily traded agriculture crop in the world.
• The United States grows barey any coffee beans because it needs to grow in the tropics. (In Hawaii)

Terms:
Fair Trade Coffee- Is coffee which is purchased directly from the grower or producer in order to help little company often in devoloping countries.
Flavored Coffee- Coffee beans that have been mixed with flavors. (Such as vanilla or chocolate)
Sustainability- Able to grow this crop year after year. If possible without fertilizer or other chemicals.
Organic Coffee- Coffee that has been grown without pesticide and other chemicals.


Questions:
What is the difference from quality coffee and nonquality coffee? And who decides it?
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How are coffee beans produced?
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-They are grown on a tree and picked.
How many coffee beans make one cup of coffee?
- 42 beans

Is coffee addicive?
- yes because of the caffine

How long does it take to grow coffee beans?