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Do you have any idea how coffee grows? What does it actually look like before we buy it? Also, do you know where it comes from?

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After the episode at the end of 2018 about "single origin" coffees, the popular TV program "Keuringsdienst van Waarde" dives into coffee again. This time, presenter Marijn Frank takes viewers on a quest about the flavor "mocha". On Thursday, July 11, the episode will be broadcasted at 20:25 on NPO3. Barend Boot, owner of Boot Koffie, tells as an expert in the episode about the origin of the term "mocha" and its origins in Yemeni coffee and the port city of Mocha. Indispensable for coffee lovers!

Visit Thai coffee farmer of the "Pride of Thailand" Doi Chaang to store Boot Koffie.

Over 30 years ago, the first arabica coffee bushes were planted on the mountain slopes of northern Thailand. The goal was to provide poor farmers with a better livelihood through coffee cultivation. The opium cultivation imposed by the warlords caused violence in the region...

A group of fifteen coffee farmers from Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua visited Boot Koffie at the invitation of Barend Boot.

The aim was to exchange information. In recent years the price of coffee on the world market has continued to fall. This is bad news for the coffee farmers. That has to change, according to Barend Boot.