Author: karolbutlin

Starbucks Opens Farmer Support Center in Brazil for Coffee Growing

Starbucks Coffee Company announced the opening of its first Farmer Support Center in Brazil, and tenth globally. Located in Varginha, Minas Gerais state, the new Farmer Support Center extends Starbucks presence in a key coffee producing region and aims to provide valuable resources to local coffee communities as part of the company’s commitment to source coffee responsibly, for the betterment of people and the planet. As Starbucks continues to work to improve the livelihoods of coffee farmers, the Farmer Support Center will enable Starbucks to work alongside local producers, suppliers and agencies to learn more about the unique environmental and ... Read more