Café de Río Claro is a coffee growers' association from Lara State, Venezuela — bridging local producers and demanding international markets with traceable, export-quality green coffee.
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Café de Río Claro C.A. is a strategic growers' association in the coffee-growing foothills of the Venezuelan Andes. Located in Río Claro, Municipio Juárez, Lara State, the organisation acts as a technical and commercial bridge between local producers and international buyers.
With 8 years of established presence in the region, Río Claro focuses on traceability and quality — transforming agricultural potential into world-class export assets. The association competes by creating shared value: not by volume or lowest price, but through quality, transparency, and institutional credibility.
Our first international export — from Lara State to the United Arab Emirates — was completed in January 2026. We are now expanding to Türkiye, Europe, and the United States, with projected capacity of 2 containers per month.
Consolidate recurring international clients to ensure consistent demand. Become the benchmark for Venezuelan export coffee worldwide.
A sustainable operating model of high technical quality, institutionally backed for global markets. What this means for buyers: consistent supply, improving quality, and a partner investing in long-term excellence.
Resource optimisation through technical monitoring. Average yield has grown 350% to 35 qq/ha.
Specialty standards and rigorous dual selection processes — mechanized and manual — ensure every lot meets export grade.
Building technical skills across the producer network. Coffee Masters Diploma supported by the Venezuelan Coffee Corporation.
International channels for single-origin coffee. First export completed. Expansion to multiple markets in 2026.
Fair value through efficiency and bean quality — not by undercutting, but by delivering more value per container.
Single-origin, washed green coffee from the Andes foothills. Cultivated at 1,300–1,550 m.a.s.l. in Río Claro, Lara State — both Arabica and Robusta, ready for export in 60 kg bags.
Coffea Arabica · Single Origin · Río Claro, Lara, Venezuela
Coffea Canephora · Single Origin · Río Claro, Lara, Venezuela
Note: Robusta grown at 1,300–1,550 m.a.s.l. — an unusual, disruptive altitude that significantly improves cup quality versus standard low-elevation Robusta.
60 kg bags with multilaminated plastic and fibre sacks to preserve organoleptic qualities
Raw green washed coffee, non-decaffeinated · Free of insects, chemical contamination, and fungus
Standard / Commodity · Washed Grades · Specialty Lots · Various buyer requirements
Full body, highly aromatic, silky texture — a cup of high sweetness, medium acidity, and complex, balanced character. Adaptable from commercial grade to micro-lots and specialty lots depending on buyer requirements.
Bright citrus aromatics with refreshing acidity
Rich, natural sweetness from traditional processing
Warm, round finish with depth and complexity
Every lot passes through a dual selection system — mechanized precision followed by expert manual review — to ensure consistent export-grade quality.
Classification by size (screen 15+ mesh), density sorting, and optical colour classification. Automated precision to guarantee uniformity across every batch.
Expert hand inspection by trained quality professionals. Every batch reviewed to remove remaining defects and ensure the highest standard before export packaging.
Fully registered, independently export-capable, and operationally ready. All necessary permits and approvals from Venezuelan authorities are in place.
Café de Río Claro operates under a model of transparency and social responsibility — balancing economic growth, social development, and environmental conservation. Aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goal 12.
Selected to implement the Supplier Development Programme — institutional validation of our capacity and professionalism.
Venezuela Productiva 2030 — Sustainability Mention by ONU, CAVIDEA, and CAF. Recognised for positive impact.
Río Claro Coffee Women's Network — inclusion of women producers in the value chain and community development.
Next-generation farmer training programme — building technical skills and ensuring the future of quality coffee production.
Biological pest control replacing agrochemicals. Environmentally responsible products and Río Claro Coffee Route certification.
Professional training supported by the Venezuelan Coffee Corporation — building expertise across the producer network.
Cafe de Rio Claro is actively building commercial channels for the Turkish and Eurasian markets, with institutional support from the Embassy of Venezuela in the Republic of Turkey. We compete through shared value — offering partners a single-origin product with stability in supply, quality, and cup profile.
Luxury sample boxes with 500g Grade A green coffee in branded multi-laminated bags, roasted reference samples with valve packaging, full POP materials including brochure, data sheets, and display-quality green beans for showroom presentation.
Private traveling showrooms and business roundtables with Turkish master roasters. Live virtual tastings from our quality control laboratory, guided by a certified taster — reinforcing transparency and technical trust.
High-altitude coffee from where the Andes begin. QR-coded bags displaying the production unit profile, coffee-growing families, and social impact indicators. Venezuelan traceability with purpose — every bean tells a story.
Pre-shipment air samples before each container. Packaging flexibility with 60 kg GrainPro/Ecotact bags, customisable with co-branding. Strategic access via Barquisimeto Dry Port and Puerto Cabello, with specialised customs broker partnerships to ensure fresh, reliable delivery.
Presence at fairs such as Coffex Istanbul and Istanbul Coffee Festival. Local barista partnerships and competition sponsorships. Ambassadors of Origin programme — identifying influential roasters in Istanbul for territorial exclusivity. Technical adaptation guide for Turkish roast preferences with premium Andean beans.
Interested in exploring the Eurasian market with Venezuelan single-origin coffee? Let us start a conversation.
Get in TouchWhether you are a roaster, importer, distributor, or trader — Café de Río Claro offers a professional, relationship-driven approach to single-origin Venezuelan coffee.
Type samples before each container for buyer verification. Full traceability documentation with every shipment.
60 kg bags with GrainPro/Ecotact protection. Customisable with importer's brand where appropriate.
Luxury sample boxes, technical data sheets, point-of-sale materials, and guided tasting support available.
Consistent quality, competitive pricing. Projected 2 containers per month. 8 years of operational track record.
QR-coded bags showing production unit profile, coffee-growing families, and social impact indicators. Every bag tells a story.
Logistical flexibility to adapt to customer requirements. Able to serve commercial, washed, or specialty segments.
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Café de Río Claro
"We proudly carry the aroma of Río Claro and the best of Venezuelan coffee to every corner of the world."
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