Our Story: BECASA
BECASA was founded in 2010 by the Meza heirs, becoming one of the largest marketers and exporters of coffee in the Olancho region, Honduras. We proudly promote fair trade with local Olancho producers. ðŸ‡ðŸ‡³â˜•
About us: BECASA
Welcome to BECASA, the pioneering force in coffee exportation from the picturesque department of Olancho, Honduras. Our mission is to bring the rich flavors of Olancho coffee to the world while uplifting our local communities and promoting sustainable practices.
At BECASA, we pride ourselves on our three exceptional coffee qualities: Standard, High Grown (HG), and Strictly High Grown (SHG). Each grade reflects our commitment to quality and the unique characteristics of our region. Standard coffee is known for its smooth, balanced flavor, while our HG and SHG varieties offer distinct profiles, enhanced by the high altitudes and rich soils of Olancho.
Central to our philosophy is Fair Trade. We believe in building strong, equitable partnerships with our local coffee producers, ensuring they receive fair compensation for their hard work. Through Fair Trade practices, we not only support the livelihoods of these dedicated farmers but also empower them to enhance their cultivation methods. Our team provides ongoing assistance to help them produce the highest quality coffee from their farms, focusing on sustainable techniques that preserve the environment.
BECASA also actively collaborates with entrepreneurs who have specialty coffee brands. By fostering innovation and creativity within the coffee sector, we create a vibrant ecosystem that supports both new and established businesses. Together, we showcase the exceptional qualities of Olancho coffee on a global stage, reaching coffee lovers around the world.
Our vision is clear: to be the first coffee exporters from Olancho, paving the way for our community while sharing the rich heritage of our land. At BECASA, we are more than just coffee exporters; we are a community committed to excellence, sustainability, and the empowerment of our producers. Join us on this journey as we bring the taste of Olancho to coffee enthusiasts everywhere!
Mission
Our mission is to cultivate and export high-quality coffee while promoting sustainable practices that empower local communities and protect the enviro
Vision
Our vision is to be a leading coffee exporter known for our commitment to sustainability, quality, and social responsibility.
General Objective
To produce and export high-quality, sustainably grown coffee from Olancho, Honduras, while empowering local farmers
Sustainability
We prioritize environmentally responsible practices in every step of our coffee production, from the farm to export.
Fair Trade
We ensure our coffee producers receive fair compensation and support, fostering equitable partnerships that allow them to grow and thrive.
Collaboration
We work closely with entrepreneurs and specialty coffee brands, promoting innovation and the global recognition of Honduran coffee.
Our Gender Equity Initiative
At BECASA, we recognize that true progress in the coffee industry requires a commitment to gender equity. As the first coffee exporter in Olancho, Honduras, we understand our unique position and responsibility to foster an inclusive environment that empowers all individuals, regardless of gender. Our Commitment to Gender Equity: Empowering Women in Coffee Production: We actively promote the involvement of women in all aspects of coffee production and export. By providing training and resources, we help women gain the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in this industry. Equal Opportunities: We are dedicated to ensuring that women have equal access to job opportunities, leadership roles, and decision-making processes within our organization and the broader coffee community. Community Engagement: We partner with local organizations to support initiatives that focus on gender equity, providing education and resources to women farmers and their families. Raising Awareness: Through workshops and outreach programs, we aim to raise awareness about the importance of gender equity in agriculture and the positive impact it has on communities. Creating Supportive Policies: Our workplace policies are designed to foster a supportive environment for all employees, promoting work-life balance and addressing issues of gender discrimination. By prioritizing gender equity, BECASA not only strengthens our workforce but also enhances the sustainability and quality of our coffee. Together, we can create a brighter future for our community and the coffee industry.
Our Commitment to Environmental Responsibility
At BECASA, we are dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability while delivering high-quality coffee. As the first coffee exporter in Olancho, Honduras, we understand the vital role we play in protecting our natural resources and supporting local farmers. Repurposing Coffee Husk: We utilize coffee husk as a natural fertilizer, significantly reducing waste and enriching the soil. This sustainable practice not only benefits our coffee crops but also lessens our environmental impact. Organic Farming Practices: Our commitment to organic farming means we avoid chemical fertilizers and pesticides, safeguarding the health of our ecosystems and preserving the purity of our local rivers. Supporting Local Producers: We take pride in teaching and assisting coffee producers in Olancho to adopt these sustainable methods. By sharing our knowledge and resources, we empower them to use coffee husk as fertilizer, enhancing soil quality and promoting eco-friendly practices. Protecting Water Resources: Our environmentally conscious practices help protect Olancho’s rivers from contamination, ensuring clean water for both the community and wildlife. Community Engagement: We actively engage with local farmers to promote the importance of sustainable agriculture. Through workshops and training sessions, we share techniques that lead to healthier farms and a healthier planet.
How to find us
Exportadora de Café San Juan
Km. 114, Colonia Bella Vista
Campamento, Olancho
Honduras
Tel: (+504) 9768-8645
E-mail: becasa1936@gmail.com
Contact Us
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