Koa Coffee Plantation
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Koa Coffee Plantation is a grower and processor of Kona coffee on the Big Island of Hawaii, United States. The company was established in Captain Cook, Hawaii by its current owner Marin Artukovich in 1997.
It began as a small backyard business only producing 38,000 pounds of coffee in its first year, yet it has nearly doubled every year since then and is currently produced over 700,000 pounds of coffee two years ago and employed over 45 people at the busiest part of the season. It has won Forbes FYI 50 of America's best products award. The Koa Coffee Plantation is also a member of the Hawaii Coffee Association.
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- Koa Coffee Website
- Honolulu Star Bulletin
- Japanese Partner Link
- Hawaii Coffee Association
- Forbes Article