Panama has quietly staked its claim as a force to be reckoned with thanks to growing the renowned Geisha coffee bean, which can sell for over $1,000 per pound. This coffee originally hailed from ...

A worker sorts coffee beans at the Lamastus Family Estate farm ... alliance via Getty Images The top of Volcán Barú in western Panama is one of the few places in the world where it is possible ...

"In Panama, we're not going for quantity ... of lemongrass and stone fruits that you don't find in mass-produced coffee beans. Sipping it is almost more akin to sipping a cup of really strong ...

coffee beans from Panama that cost $803 per pound and recently won first place at the Best of Panama coffee competition. Each cup of coffee will cost $75. "It's a unique coffee that comes from Panama.

CAPIRA, Panama, Jan 26 (Reuters ... During the last coffee harvest, around 10,600 60-kilogram bags of robusta beans were harvested in the Capira area, home to many of the program's farmers ...

The volcanic topography and tropical climate of Central America make the narrow isthmus between North and South America ...

While the estate’s other coffee beans are dried at a lower altitude ... Like Thailand and Indonesia, Panama is known for producing some of the highest quality coffee on the planet.

As the price of beans hits a record high ... and water in the Panama Canal ran low, slowing ship traffic. Coffee futures started to tick up. Then, this past November, the commodity skyrocketed.