AUTHENTIC PEOPLE WORKING IN THE FINCAS
You have certainly noticed the pictures of people on the Cafétienda's 250G boxes. Those people are authentic Caféteros working in the different plantations where Cafétienda imports their coffees from.
Due to the fact that most of them work in
the plantations all day long where computer access is not easily available,
Cafétienda has set up a line of communication with the help of our business
partners in Colombia so that you can ask them any questions you might have
about their lives and jobs.
Like
his father and grandfather before him, Seńor Cuastas is a
To
contact
Alberto Cuastas
Caféteros in the
Caldas region. When the time comes to harvest
coffee, Alberto is part of the
operation and meticulously collects
the perfectly ripped coffee beans.
To contact
Ariel Bedolla
In the province of Huila,
the Bedolla name has become synonymous
with Caféteros; the family has been
tending crops there for more than 200 years.

To contact Ricardo Ocampo
Ricardo is as an
independent worker throughout the entire department of Caldas;
well known
and respected by the Caféteros, his skills are in high demand during harvest
season.

To contact Juan Alberto Restrepo
Seńor Restrepo has been
tending the coffee crops in the Santa Marta
region since the age of sixteen.
Proud father of twelve children,
Juan Alberto today owns and operate a small
plantation.

To contact Olga Martinez
Specialized in the
environment Senora Martinez
oversees organic harvest norms on the Artemisan
plantation.