Burundi is a landlocked country at the crossroads of East and Central Africa, bordered by Rwanda to the north, Lake Tanganyika and Democratic Republic of Congo to the west and Tanzania to the east.
Across a territory sometimes described as 1,001 hills, there are slopes that vary from 1
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- A high density of precipitation (i.e. 1,300 mm/year)
- A fertile volcanic soil
- A predominance of Bourbon type coffee trees
- Strategic Elements essential to produce a coffee Arabica of first Quality: 1,200 to 2,000 meters above
Burundi coffee types are: FOB and FOT
Direct sales are done between exporters and Buyers or between Consortia of exporters (SIGESTALs, BUCOFCO, COCOCA Union)
Tender is an option