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🇨🇷Costa Rica
Costa Rica · Tarrazú
Costa Rica Peaberry — Volcanica Coffee Company
Coopetarrazu and Finca La Candelilla
Coopetarrazu and Finca La Candelilla
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🇨🇷Costa Rica
Coopetarrazu and Finca La Candelilla
CoopeTarrazú is a prominent coffee cooperative based in San Marcos de Tarrazú, Costa Rica, that supports thousands of smallholder farmers. It serves as a major hub for coffee production, processing, and export, focusing on quality, sustainability, and the economic development of the Los Santos region.
Farm: Coopetarrazu and Finca La Candelilla →History
Established on October 13, 1960, CoopeTarrazú was created as an alternative to unfair production conditions for local farmers. Over the past six decades, it has expanded to become the largest coffee cooperative in Costa Rica, representing roughly 14% of the country's total coffee production. Today, it operates more than 60 coffee receiving stations and provides comprehensive agronomic and financial services to its members.
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Research last reviewed: 2026-10-27