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The Chiapaneca - Cooperative

We are a social impact cooperative, suppliers of specialty coffee under our own brand with an online store since 2019 in Barcelona, ​​Spain.

Since our beginnings we have always sought to offer good, quality coffees, always respecting Mother Earth from the source. Conscious of the environment, fair work, respect for coffee growers and the marketing of their coffee. We aim to promote Mexico's specialty coffee, working with small producers with high biocultural value.

La Chiapaneca is a small but really COOL cooperative!

As a cooperative we are always looking for new collaborators or partners. If you are interested, do not hesitate to contact us and we will tell you more about our project.

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2018

In 2018, we began a marketing study in Spain. We saw a great need to market, disseminate, and educate consumers about the need for good Mexican coffee and to value the work of coffee growers in the regions more.

2019

After a year of business studies, we started 2019 with great enthusiasm our project as a cooperative and distributor of specialty coffee with an online store. The beginning was hard because shortly after the first crisis arrived, the COVID19 pandemic. It was very difficult for us to enter the Spanish market.

2020

At the beginning of 2020 and still in lockdown, we began to open a larger market in Spain, collaborating with other brands and thus positioning ourselves better. This year we also began to open a new market in Europe.

2021 - 2024

From 2021 until today, we have positioned our La Chiapaneca brand and coffee in different points of sale in Europe (Spain, Germany, France, Sweden, Belgium, Switzerland and Romania).

Clients who share our philosophy and always strive to win new hearts around the world.

  • Mission

    We always work with sustainably and organically grown coffees from small producers, cooperatives and associations with organic certification and institutions that supervise that coffee cultivation is in favor of the environment. That is why we try to do everything possible to use recyclable material, using packaging that is in favor of the environment.

  • Values

    To contribute our grain of coffee value and make a difference in the quality of life of the coffee growers we represent. Respecting the producer's purchase prices and obtaining a better price for their coffee in Europe. In this way we offer good, quality coffees to our customers.

  • Vision

    To position ourselves as the main supplier of Mexican coffees, making a difference in the Spanish and European markets. Offering our public a unique and good quality coffee. We work to be as transparent as possible in what we do to inspire and create a community with our public and clients where we support responsible and conscious consumption by consuming coffee from cooperatives with high biocultural value.

Claudia

Passionate about the world of coffee from my homeland and origin Chiapas, Mexico. President and founder of the Cooperative.

Alex

Passionate about the world of specialty coffee, for a better and more sustainable world for all.