What is the grading fnc system for Colombian coffee A brief introduction to Colombian supremo coffee beans

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Colombian Coffee producers Association / FNC/

The marketing program for all this is initiated by the Colombian Coffee producers Association (FNC). Founded in 1927, the association is quite unusual for the coffee industry. Although there are various organizations specializing in export and promotion in many countries, there are few organizations of such a large and complex scale.

The marketing plan for all this is carried out by the Columbia coffee producer association (FNC). The association was founded in 1927 and is quite unusual for the coffee industry. Although many countries have a variety of organizations specializing in export and promotion matters, few have such a large and complex organization.

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To promote Colombian coffee, FNC coined the terms "Supremo" and "Excelso". It is worth noting that they are related to the size of coffee beans, but not to quality. The mixed coffee beans are screened by machine and graded according to size.

What is coffee grading?

Coffee grading is a basis for evaluating the quality of raw coffee beans before export. at present, there is no unified grading system in the world, but different grading systems according to different coffee producing countries. This means that coffee is graded according to different standards in different regions, and sometimes the same meaning is presented in different terms.

Graded according to the number of coffee beans

Grade, size description

The optimal selection of 18 mesh for Supremo screen is about 95%, and no more than 5% for those with less than 18 mesh and over 14 mesh.

The optimal selection of 18 mesh for Supremo screen is about 95%, and no more than 5% for those with less than 18 mesh and over 14 mesh.

About 95% of Supremo are over 17 mesh, and no more than 5% under 17 mesh and 14 mesh or more.

About 95% of Excelso Extra's top grade is above 16 eyes, and no more than 5% of those with less than 16 eyes and more than 14 eyes

About 95% of the top grades of Excelso EP are above 15 mesh, and no more than 2.5% of those under 15 and 12 mesh (this proportion may also be adjusted to 5% or 8% depending on demand)

U.G.Q. Generally speaking, the number of "Usual Good Quality" items is less than 14 items but not more than 1.5% under 12 items.

Knowledge: Colombian coffee is graded mainly according to the size of coffee beans, of which SUPREMO (Supamo) with more than 17 orders is the largest.

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