feral trade coffee El Volador
Coffee farmed by Álvaro Soberanes at sky high altitude of 1500m, under old growth leguminous trees which pump nitrogen back into the soil, nothing more needs to be added. The farm is called El Volador which means the Flying One. The Cerro de la Campana area near Coatepec, Veracruz provides almost perfect conditions for coffee growing, producing one of the best coffees in Mexico if not the World. ferally traded since: 22/11/12.
FER-2056
Finca El Volador Coatapec, Mexico to Mejor Vida Corporation Mexico City, Mexico
dispatched 24/01/15 delivered 04/02/15
coffee El Volador shipment FER-2056
REMARKS: trader picked up 3 bags of el volador coffee from coffee farmer's café location in Oaxaca, for bag transport to Mexico DF. gifts for hosts
QTY: 3 units at bag each
FROM: Finca El Volador in Coatapec, Mexico
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TO: Mejor Vida Corporation in Mexico City, Mexico
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SENDER:Alvaro Soberanes
RECEIVER: minerva cuevas
REQUESTED: to ship between 25/01/15 and 25/01/15
STATUS: delivered Mejor Vida Corporation 04/02/15
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COURIER: Alvaro Soberanes  kate rich 
TOTAL ROUTE:  Finca El Volador-Cafe El Volador-Talleres Comunitarios de Zegache-Oaxaca bus station-Mexico TAPO bus station-Pensée Sauvage Films--Mejor Vida Corporation

         
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Shipping Facts
FER-2056 import purchase & freight
3 x coffee El Volador 500g baggrossper 500g bag
Courier Report FER-2056 DISPATCHED: 24/01/15 DELIVERED: 04/02/15 kate rich met álvaro at his café where we negotiated next shipment, 8 sacks aka 560kg of this year's harvest, to ship by sea, probably april. the coffee in the cup was from his neighbour but the same terrain, the 2 colours appearing in espresso surface is a sign of quality. bought 3 small bags of ground coffee to carry (to Mexico city & LA) and considered the macadamia nuts which his dad grows.
freight and handling coffee El Volador to Mejor Vida Corporation sponsored by
FERALTRADE products passed by hand. The word 'feral' describes a process that is deliberately wild, as in pigeon, as opposed to nature wild (wolf). Feral Trade freight operates largely outside commercial channels, using the surplus potential of social, cultural and data networks for the distribution of goods. contact kate@feraltrade.org