Cooperativa Guaya'b
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Cooperativa Guaya'b is a Fairtrade and USDA Organic specialty coffee cooperative in the Huehueten…
Cooperativa Guaya'b is a Fairtrade and USDA Organic specialty coffee cooperative in the Huehuetenango highlands, representing 600+ Maya Q'anjob'al smallholder farmers at 1,600-2,000 m elevation. The co-op exports washed, honey, and natural-process green coffee to specialty roasters in the US, Europe, and Japan. Cup scores consistently 84+. Annual harvest: ~450 metric tonnes of green coffee. FOB and C&F pricing available for direct-trade and commercial buyers.
- Type
- Not established by any record (our catalog import lists it as manufacturer; that is not evidence of the role)
- Role
- Role not established by any record
- Location
- Huehuetenango, Guatemala
- Founded
- 1999 (from our catalogue record; not confirmed by the company or by a state register)
- Website
- guayab.com
- Categories
- Specialty & Gourmet Food, Organic Food
- Markets
- United States, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom, Sweden
What is established and what is not
No researcher review has been written for this company yet. No official record is on file. 4 other entries are not official records: our own technical checks and searches, open directory listings, our inferences or the company's own statements. Everything is listed below with its evidence type: each entry confirms only what it literally says; none of them is a review. Nothing here confirms manufacturing, ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.
Facts on file, each with its evidence type
- Website domain registered (record type: domain-registered) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows how long this web address has been registered. That is the age of the domain, not of the company: a domain can change owners. checked 2026-08-08. Domain registry record
- Business email on the company's own domain (record type: corporate-mail-on-domain) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows the domain runs its own email rather than a free mailbox. It describes the domain, not who owns it. checked 2026-08-08. Mail server of the company domain
- No match found on the sanctions lists we checked (record type: sanctions-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public sanctions datasets and found no matching candidate. A name search is not full compliance screening. Screened by name only: no legal entity is established for this record, so this is not a clearance. checked 2026-08-08. OpenSanctions
- No match found in the debarment registers we checked (record type: debarment-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public debarment datasets and found no matching candidate. Absence from these lists is a search result, not a certificate. Screened by name only: no legal entity is established for this record, so this is not a clearance. checked 2026-08-08. OpenSanctions
Claimed certifications, not confirmed by us
- Fairtrade FLOCERT customer search
- USDA Organic USDA Organic INTEGRITY
- EU Organic
Import rules for these goods
- EU imports of food of animal origin and many other food categories must be pre-notified in TRACES and enter through border control posts. European Commission (TRACES)
- US imports require the foreign facility to be FDA-registered and the importer to run a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). US FDA
Goods family established: Specialty & Gourmet Food (the company's own text). The exact product, operation and trade route needed to determine a product-specific requirement are not established here. Product-specific import rules not established for the catalog category Organic Food: no record or company text names goods of this kind. A catalog category alone is our classification, not proof of what the company makes or sells.
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