The altitude of the farms that produce this delightful bean range from 4,200 to 5,300 ft. Making it one of the "Higher Altitude" products we sell. These beans are grown in shade and hand picked. The Chanchamayo Valley, where the plantation is situated is blessed with rich soils that have only been cultivated for coffee production since the 1920's. Although production stopped during the 1980's as a result of civil unrest OCIA certification for the plantation was achieve during the early nineties. In 2002 the coffees we purchase were certified by IMO/Naturland as well. Rainforest Alliance Certified: The mission of the Rainforest Alliance is to protect ecosystems and the people and wildlife that depend on them by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behaviour. Companies, cooperatives and landowners that participate in our programs meet rigorous standards that conserve biodiversity and provide sustainable livelihoods. <img src='http://static3.shopify.com/s/files/1/0001/3416/files/RFAcertified-seal88h.gif?1239593630' alt='' /> <img src='http://static1.shopify.com/s/files/1/0001/3416/files/7cm200pxin2KgDarkWholeBean.jpg' alt='2Kg Dark Roast' /> Pictured: 2kg Pack <p>The altitude of the farms that produce this delightful bean range from 4,200 to 5,300 ft. Making it one of the &#8220;Higher Altitude&#8221; products we sell.<br />These beans are grown in shade and hand picked. The Chanchamayo Valley, where the plantation is situated is blessed with rich soils that have only been cultivated for coffee production since the 1920&#8217;s. Although production stopped during the 1980&#8217;s as a result of civil unrest <span class="caps">OCIA</span> certification for the plantation was achieve during the early nineties. In 2002 the coffees we purchase were certified by <span class="caps">IMO</span>/Naturland as well.</p> <p>Rainforest Alliance Certified:<br />The mission of the Rainforest Alliance is to protect ecosystems and the people and wildlife that depend on them by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behaviour. Companies, cooperatives and landowners that participate in our programs meet rigorous standards that conserve biodiversity and provide sustainable livelihoods.<br /><img src='http://static3.shopify.com/s/files/1/0001/3416/files/RFAcertified-seal88h.gif?1239593630' alt='' /></p> <p><img src='http://static1.shopify.com/s/files/1/0001/3416/files/7cm200pxin2KgDarkWholeBean.jpg' alt='2Kg Dark Roast' /></p> <p>Pictured: 2kg Pack</p> 2009-04-13T13:33:45+10:00 grace-esatate-peru-rfa-dark-roast 6191842 Beans 2009-04-13T13:33:45+10:00 2009-04-13T13:55:00+10:00 coffeeprince 2009-04-13T13:33:45+10:00 manual 250 17934202 deny 1 250g Whole Bean 1 10.99 6191842 2009-04-13T13:55:00+10:00 2009-04-13T13:33:45+10:00 manual 500 17934212 deny 1 450g Whole Bean 2 16.99 6191842 2009-04-13T13:55:00+10:00 2009-04-13T13:33:45+10:00 manual 1000 17934222 deny 1 1kg Whole Bean 3 30.99 6191842 2009-04-13T13:55:00+10:00 2009-04-13T13:33:45+10:00 manual 2000 17934232 deny 1 2kg Whole Bean 4 58.00 6191842 2009-04-13T13:55:00+10:00 2009-04-13T13:33:45+10:00 12108142 1 6191842 2009-04-13T13:55:00+10:00 http://static.shopify.com/s/files/1/0001/3416/products/RFAcertified-seal88h.gif?1251541755 2009-04-13T13:33:45+10:00 12108092 2 6191842 2009-04-13T13:55:00+10:00 http://static.shopify.com/s/files/1/0001/3416/products/7cm200pxin1KgDarkWholeBean_1.jpg?1251541755 2009-04-13T13:33:45+10:00 12108102 3 6191842 2009-04-13T13:55:00+10:00 http://static.shopify.com/s/files/1/0001/3416/products/7cm200pxin500gDarWholeBean_1.jpg?1251541755 2009-04-13T13:33:45+10:00 12108112 4 6191842 2009-04-13T13:55:00+10:00 http://static.shopify.com/s/files/1/0001/3416/products/7cm200pxin250gDarkWholeBean_1.jpg?1251541755 Title