Puerto Rico Coffee Today
The current state of Puerto Rican coffee — production, farms, specialty movement, and the 2026 industry landscape.
Puerto Rico Coffee Today: The 2026 State of the Industry
Photo: USDAgov / Wikimedia Commons, public domain. Puerto Rico's coffee industry today is a story...
Puerto Rico Coffee Cooperatives and Economics
Puerto Rico is one of the countries with the highest cost of producing coffee in the world, accor...
Utuado and Ciales: Central Mountain Coffee Regions
Carretera PR-10, Utuado, Puerto Rico, on 5 April 2015. Photo: Yarfpr / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-S...
Las Marías: Coffee and China Dulce in Puerto Rico's Western Mountains
Photo: Frederick Albion Ober / Wikimedia Commons, public domain. Las Marías sits in the mountains...
Orocovis: Coffee in the Heart of Puerto Rico
Orocovis is a mountain municipality in the middle of Puerto Rico, known as "the heart of Puerto R...
Villalba: Lake Toa Vaca and the Southern Coffee Slopes
Villalba is a municipality on the southern slope of Puerto Rico's Cordillera Central, where the m...
Café del Futuro: Puerto Rico's Climate-Smart Coffee Project
Café del Futuro is a four-year, $15 million climate-smart agriculture project led by NCBA CLUSA a...
Hurricane María and the Puerto Rico Coffee Recovery (2017-2022)
Hurricane María struck Puerto Rico on 20 September 2017 as a Category 4 storm with sustained wind...
Puerto Rico Coffee Grades: Specialty, High Mountain Grown, and the SCA Scale
Coffee is graded in two main ways: physically, by counting defects in a sample of green coffee, a...
Hacienda San Pedro: The Atienza Family Coffee Legacy in Jayuya
Mountain in Jayuya, Puerto Rico. Photo: South Atlantic Division (SAD) USACE / Wikimedia Commons, ...
Alto Grande: A Lares Coffee Brand and Its Heritage Claims
Photo: Yarfpr / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Alto Grande is a Puerto Rican coffee brand from ...
Casa Pueblo and Café Madre Isla: Adjuntas's Solar-Powered Coffee Movement
Casa Pueblo is a community organisation in Adjuntas, in Puerto Rico's central mountains. It began...
Hacienda Tres Ángeles: Puerto Rico's First Certified Agritourism Coffee Farm
Photo: Thichcoffee / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Hacienda Tres Ángeles is a family-run coffe...
The Oficina de Cafés de Puerto Rico: How the Island Regulates, Protects, and Develops Its Coffee Industry
The Oficina de Cafés de Puerto Rico is the government office responsible for coffee within Puerto...
Café Finca Cialitos: Q-Grader Joaquín Pastor and the Single-Estate Coffee of Ciales
Photo: Finca del Café / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Café Finca Cialitos is a single-estate P...
Hacienda Tres Picachos: A Family Coffee Farm in Jayuya
Hacienda Tres Picachos is a family-run coffee farm in barrio Saliente, in the mountain municipali...
Cuatro Sombras and Hacienda Santa Clara: San Juan's Specialty Coffee Pioneer
Photo: Andreea Munteanu / Unsplash, Unsplash License. Cafe Cuatro Sombras opened its Old San Juan...
Café Lareño: The Lares Family Hacienda and the Quiet Coffee of the Northwest Mountains
Photo: Norma Arbelo Irizarry / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5. Café Lareño sits at kilometer 40 ...