☕ 9 Surprising Health Benefits of Coffee Backed by Science
When you drink ethically produced coffee, free of pesticides and harmful chemicals, your java jolt isn’t just a morning ritual—it’s a powerhouse beverage with a long list of health benefits. From boosting energy to supporting heart health, your daily cup of joe may be doing more for your body than you realize.
☕ Puerto Rican Coffee with Purpose: The Hacienda Tierra Viva Story
In the heart of Puerto Rico’s rainforest, where rivers weave through cacao and citrus trees, Hacienda Tierra Viva is redefining what it means to grow coffee. Their signature brand, Café Quinto Cielo, isn’t just a beverage—it’s a movement rooted in ethics, sustainability, empowerment, and wellness.
Puerto Rican Coffee Earns 92 Points from Coffee Review, Showcasing Island’s Specialty Potential
Utuado, Puerto Rico — In a significant milestone for Puerto Rico’s coffee industry, Fifth Heaven Coffee’s Puerto Rico Medium Roast earned an impressive 92-point rating from Coffee Review in July 2025. This recognition places the coffee among the top-tier offerings in the specialty coffee world and highlights the island’s growing reputation for quality and innovation.
Signs of resurgence in Puerto Rico's specialty coffee industry
Recent news shows a resurgence in Puerto Rico's specialty coffee industry, including a high-scoring coffee on Coffee Review in 2023 and again in 2025, a farm-to-Congress collaboration with Panorama Farm in July 2025, and the continued efforts of companies like Hacienda Tierra Viva to promote local growth and sustainability.
Puerto Rico Launches Major Coffee Tree Distribution to Revitalize Local Industry
Caguas, Puerto Rico — In a bold move to strengthen Puerto Rico’s coffee industry, the Department of Agriculture, in partnership with Puerto Rico Coffee Roasters (PRCR), has begun distributing 150,000 coffee trees to farmers across the island. The initiative aims to boost local production, create seasonal jobs, and reinforce food security through one of Puerto Rico’s most iconic crops.
PROCAFE - The organization behind the coffee producers
PROCAFE empowers smallholder farmers and rural communities across Puerto Rico through a combination of environmental restoration, education, and economic resilience initiatives.
