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Article: BRAZIL: THE NEW COFFEE FRONTIERS.
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- IPR Strategic Business Information Database
- Article date:
- January 23, 2007
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According to anba: The first coffee plants in Brazil were planted in the northern state of Par? in the 1700s. The climate was favourable and the dimensions of the country contributed for cultivation of the product to spread rapidly. Coffee soon reached the southeastern states of Rio de Janeiro, Esp?rito Santo, S?o Paulo and Minas Gerais and the southern Paran?. Economic crises, generated by the lack of land, eventually changed the flow of production, opening new routes. Coffee changed. In Minas Gerais, new areas started producing the commodity and now guarantee the state's lead in national coffee production. Regions with little tradition in coffee planting, like Western ...
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