What’s your story?
COOMAP is starting a new Project named “Everybody got a history”. The goal is to get inspired by our member’s life stories in order to help other members write theirs…
2nd Edition of COOMAP Photography Contest
Coomap is launching its second Photography Contest In case of doubts, get in touch with Social Projects department at COOMAP and talk to Quiteria: (35)3267-4600 Check our the rules on the link bellow:
COOMAP is represented in the Specialty Coffee Association Expo in Europe and in cupping session in Germany
From June 13th to 15th COOMAP participated in the Specialty Coffee Association Expo in Europe. This year’s edition of the event took place in Budapest, Hungary. During the 3-day event COOMAP was able to get in touch with current clients, check market trends, participate in cupping sessions and get to know new clients. After this […]
SOIL CONSERVATION COURSE GETS TO ITS CONCLUSION
Last Saturday, july 8th, the diplomas were given to the students of the first class of the Soil Conservation Practices Course, taught by Professor Kaio Gonçalves Dias, Doctor in soil science at Lavras Federal University (UFLA). The course taught soil fertility, handling and conservation techniques and lasted 60 hours. Classes happened on Saturday mornings at […]
Guided Visit to UNIFENAS
A group of teenagers from Paraguaçu went to Unifenas last June 30th in for a guided visit through the university of Alfenas, Minas Gerais. During this event, the young ones were able to know Unifenas buildings, talk to professors, solve doubts about the courses, visit labs and classrooms. Soon we’ll have more tours. This […]
HANDICRAFT FOOD PRODUCTION COURSE
From june 26th to 30th, COOMAP was filled with wonderful smells like cakes, bread, cookies and pies. All these Minas Gerais foods were made by 12 participants of the handicraft food production course that was taught at COOMAP in a partnership with SENAR and Paraguaçu rural union. The course was intended to create possibilities to generate […]
Coffee Commercialization Course at COOMAP
From June 12th to 14th we had a Coffee Commercialization and Marketing Course at COOMAP. It was the result of a partnership with SENAR and the Paraguaçu Rural Workers Union. Participants were co-op members and employees. Marcello Duque, course instructor, taught risk management, how to face the fear of commercializing coffee, commercialization management inside the […]
ENVIRONMENT WORLD DAY
Every June 5th is celebrated World Environment Day. On this very day, COOMAP went to Luiz de Melo Viana Sobrinho city school, in Paraguaçu, in order to discuss with children how important it is to take care of the trash. This talk was conducted by Bárbara Gurgel, staff member at COOMAP, who discovered that the […]
COOMAP COLLECTS SWEATERS AND DONATES THEM TO A NGO IN PARAGUAÇU
COOMAP organized a campaign to collect winter clothes last May and was able to gather lots of clothes, blankets, shoes and winter clothes in general. We are going through the time of the year in which temperatures go down quickly. Until july we will have dramatic changes in weather. Donating winter clothes is a humanitarian […]
COOMAP ESTABLISHES INTERNATIONAL CONTACTS
COOMAP took another opportunity to search for international business opportunities in order to put growers in straight contact with buyers and consequently strengthen COOMAP’s brand. From April 19th to 23rd two members of COOMAP’s staff went to Seattle, USA in order to attend this year’s edition of the SCA (Specialty Coffee Association) exhibition, one of the biggest […]