Coffee Origin
Cerrado Mineiro (Minas Gerais)
Brazil
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Agriculture
Farming
Farming system
Medium to large farms; flat topography enables mechanized harvesting.
Heavy agronomic inputs; yields prioritized.
Post-Harvest
Processing
Processing reality
Natural and pulped natural dominate.
Drying on large patios + mechanical dryers.
Processing is highly standardized; fermentation usually minimal or tightly controlled.
Logistics
Supply Chain
Supply chain + power
Producers often sell directly to exporters or roasters.
Forward contracts and price hedging are common.
Strong regional governance (PDO, traceability systems).
Market Intelligence
Buyer Truth
Buyer truth
Cerrado specialty = consistency, not wildness.