USDA ORGANIC ALL OUR COFFEES ARE ROASTED in Our Environmentally Friendly Loring Roaster to Reduce Our Carbon Footprint. OU KOSHER certified; Sustainably sourced and proudly roasted, blended, and packaged in the USA COFFEE FOR EVERYBODY - sustainably sourced and Proudly Roasted, Blended, and Packaged in USA. Our fair trade and organic Colombian Sierra Nevada coffee has a silky smooth body with notes of almond and chocolate, and a hint of citrus at the finish. This best selling fair trade Colombian coffee is very flavorful and has more unique cupping characteristics than a basic grade Colombian coffee. The USDA Organic and Fair Trade Certifications also ensure that this Colombian coffee was grown, harvested and bought with the utmost care and responsibility. Location: Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Northern Colombia near the Caribbean coast Altitude: 2,952 - 4,265 Feet (900 - 1,300 Meters) Process: Fully Washed Harvest: November - February Export: December - May The co-ops that produce coffee from the Sierra Nevada region of Colombia were created to unite local farming families in the area and to help eliminate the competitive farming practices that previously drove the regional market. Today united and working together, these local farmers - many who are recognized victims of armed conflict - help to produce some of the most pristine and sought after Colombian coffee in the country. These farmers and their families work diligently to preserve local eco-systems and wildlife, further enhancing this fair trade Colombian coffee through the use of organic farming practices that help to promote biodiversity and socioeconomic stability.