The Colombia protests: How is the situation affecting the population and the coffee sector?
On April 28, 2021, tens of thousands of protestors took to the streets across Colombia. Their demonstrations were initially a response to a tax reform...
María José is PDG Español’s editor. She is based in Colombia.
Hurricane Eta: How Can The Coffee Community Help Central America?
In the first week of November, Hurricane Eta, a Category 4 hurricane (later downgraded to a tropical storm) made landfall in Central America. It has...
Relaunching PDG Español: Custom Content For Spanish-Speaking Coffee Professionals
When we launched PDG Español in 2016, we did so to support coffee producers in Spanish-speaking countries. We saw the need for free and accessible...
Coffee Trends in Latin America: Analysing PDG Español Data
From Colombia’s thriving coffee farms to Uruguay’s micro-roasters, Latin America has a diverse and constantly evolving specialty coffee scene. Yet it is surprisingly hard to...
How Immediate Payment Coffee Auctions Can Benefit Producers
Specialty coffee auctions can be a great forum for promoting high-quality coffees. They also enable direct relationships between producers and buyers, and generally ensure that...
Coffee Tourism: Should You Visit a Farm Hotel?
The sweet aroma of coffee growing on the trees. The serenity of the coffee fields in the early morning. The experience of hearing a farmer...