Coffee

Coffee is one of the most popular beverages worldwide, made from roasted coffee beans. India is known for producing high-quality Arabica and Robusta coffee, primarily grown in Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.

Types of Coffee:

1. Arabica Coffee (Coffea arabica)

   • Mild flavor, aromatic, and slightly acidic

   • Grown at higher altitudes (900–1,800m)

   • Popular in specialty coffee markets

   • Lower caffeine content compared to Robusta

2. Robusta Coffee (Coffea canephora)

   • Stronger, bitter taste with higher caffeine content

   • Grows at lower altitudes (200–900m)

   • Used in instant coffee, espresso blends, and strong brews

3. Green Coffee Beans

   • Unroasted coffee beans used for direct export or further processing

   • Popular for specialty roasting and health-conscious markets

4. Instant Coffee (Soluble Coffee)

   • Made from brewed coffee that has been dehydrated into powder or granules

   • Used for quick preparation and widely exported

5. Organic Coffee

   • Grown without chemical fertilizers or pesticides

   • Certified organic, catering to premium markets

6. Flavored Coffee & Specialty Blends

   • Infused with flavors like vanilla, hazelnut, or caramel

   • Specialty blends cater to gourmet coffee lovers