"In Panama, we're not going for quantity ... of lemongrass and stone fruits that you don't find in mass-produced coffee beans. Sipping it is almost more akin to sipping a cup of really strong ...

At the 2024 Best of Panama Auction, where buyers such as coffee chains bid for each farm’s annual crop before the growing season ... It’s fragile, susceptible to pests, produces less fruit (and thus ...

As the price of beans hits a record high ... and water in the Panama Canal ran low, slowing ship traffic. Coffee futures started to tick up. Then, this past November, the commodity skyrocketed.

Another passed by with two bottles of Panama Light beer ... The region was known for its coffee plantations and an annual flower festival. Beyond beans and blooms, Panamanians were lured to ...