Coffee Productıon

1)Introduction2)What’s Going On?3)The Sufferers…4)World’s Top 10 Countries In Production Of Coffee5)World’s top 10 Countries In Consumption Of Coffee

We Love Coffee…Coffee is one of the largest commodities today and millions of people around the world are dependent on it’s production.

Althought the majority of coffee consumption takes place in the US and Europe,most of it’s production happens in developing countries by small scale farmers.There is nothing we love more than to stop by Starbucks for a Vanilla Latte on our way to work or school,but do we really know what goes on in order for us to enjoy our lovely cup of coffee every morning??

Commodities:GoodsDependent:Addicted

Production:The action of making.

Majority:Generality

Consumption:Using

So,What’s Going On??Workers in the production of coffee suffer from low wages and bad working conditions.There have even been reports of slave and child labor on many coffee plantations.

Wages:Fee,price.

Conditions:Situations

The Sufferers…

Growing coffee has been the livelihood for familys for generations.Many of these farmers do not know how to do anything else except grow coffee.

Millions of people in developing countries are being effected by

the coffee crisis.The coffee crisis first began in the early 1900’s and

got even worse between 1999 and 2003.

Livelihood:LivingGenerations:Descent,race.

Top 10 Countries In Production…

1) Brazil =54,5002) Vietnam =18,7253) Colombia =9,5004) Indonesia =9,3255) India =5,1006) Ethiopia =4,4007) Honduras =4,0008) Peru =4,0009) Guatemala=3,91010) Mexico =3,700

Top 10 Countries In Consumption…

1) Finland =12.0 kg2) Norway =9.9 kg3) Iceland =9.0 kg4) Denmark =8.7 kg5) Netherland =8.4 kg6) Sweden =8.2 kg7) Switzerland =7.9 kg8) Belgium =6.8 kg9) Canada =6.5 kg10) Austria =6.1 kg