COOMAP – 60 YEARS
On June 2nd, 2017, our COOMAP completed 60 years. We’ve been offering services to our members, growers and all of the population in our town, Paraguaçu. On this very special day we would like to thank growers and members for the solid partnership and trust, that really makes us feel proud, during these 6 decades […]
Professionalizing courses on Fruit pulp processing
COOMAP, together with SENAR and the Rural Union in Paraguaçu – MG, offered from April, 5th to 8th, two professionalizing courses on Fruit pulp processing. The instructor was Miniza Marriene, from Passos – Minas Gerais. There were 23 stundents in the course and now they’re able to extract the pulp from several local fruits and […]
COOMAP ORGANIZES THE FIRST COOPERATIVE FEMALE MEMBERS MEETING
On March, 29th 2017 there was a great event at COOMAP. More than 110 women got together at COOMAP for the 1st Cooperative Female Members Meeting which took place at the new headquarter hall, in the industrial district. The aim of this event was to strengthen female presence at the cooperative and show women that […]
COOMAP IS PRESENT AT EXTENSION FORUM AT UNIFENAS UNIVERSITY
Coomap participated on March, 27th of the 16th UNIFENAS Univesity Extension Forum, in Alfenas. The event subject was Sustainability and Environment Preservation. The following staff from COOMAP were present: Nilson Andrande, President; Renato Jose de Melo, General Manager and Bárbara Gurgel, Social Environmental Projects Coordinator. They were able to explain the cooperative view of the […]
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY AT COOMAP
A coffee cooperative is in general a male environment, however COOMAP is blessed to have as staff members a female team who is working hard with competence in order to make our cooperative a better place to our members and co-workers. This March, 8th , we want to congratulate all women, especially our female staff members. […]
COOMAP has its first edition of the Machine and Implement Sales Day in Paraguaçu
With more than 20 companies presente, COOMAP has its first edition of the Machine and Implement Sales Day in Paraguaçu. On March, 29th and 30th, COOMAP’s coffee warehouse facilities became a nice exposition area for agricultural machinery. This was the first edition of an event really relevant to our town, whose economy has 50% of […]
Coffee Tasting and Classification Course
From March 21st to 25th we had a Coffee Tasting and Classification Course focused on our members and their Family members. But this course goes farther than teaching only the techniques involved in analyzing coffee grains and coffee drink. The students are both part of COOMAP technical staff and coffee growers. This course focus on […]
COOMAP GENERAL ASSEMBLY TAKES PLACE IN PARAGUAÇU
On March, 25th COOMAP had its General Ordinary Assembly at its headquarter. Members’ participation was very important to cooperativism. We’d like to thank all of the members who were present.
Training for COOMAP staff
Last Saturday, March, 18th all of COOMAP staff had a course about Sales and Negotiation with Coaching Techniques. The instructor was the consultant José Benedito. This is one more initiative to better assist our members. COOMAP, cultivating work, harvesting results.
COOMAP START ORGANIC COFFEE PROJECT
What is organic coffee? Basically, organic coffee is produced without chemical fertilizers and pesticides (fungicides, herbicides, insecticides and other kinds of chemical products). Instead of chemical fertilizers alternatives like organic fertilizers, green fertilizers and a more efficient soil handling. With this in mind, COOMAP started a Project focused on this Project in which 17 members […]