About us

Coop. San Fernando is a leading, sustainable, competitive and positioned company in special markets.

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We are an associative company of small organized producers

We are an associative company of organized production families: Coop. San Fernando is an associative company that channels the work and efforts of organized producer families that promote agro-ecological practices through a governance model that promotes transparency, democratic values, equality and the active participation of its members. Its objective is the integral development of its members, their families, its collaborators and its community.

Mission

We are a company that integrates, supports and promotes productive families through mutual development based on the union of the members of the cooperative.

Vision

Cooperativa San Fernando seeks to project itself as a sustainable, competitive and leading community in the national and international markets, thus becoming a benchmark for quality and community.

Cooperativa San Fernando
integrates more than 450 producer families, of which
98 are women.

The beginnings of the
San Fernando
Cooperative date back to
1996

2001.

The Cooperativa Agraria Cafetalera San Fernando is created, with 70 members.

2004.

A commercial relationship is established with Equal Exchange, the main client to date.

2013.

Independence of COCLA and the FLO, Organic and SPP certifications are achieved.
- 288 Members:
- 30 women
- 258 men

2020.

In 2020, strategic alliances are consolidated with:
- NGO: AGRITERRA, TRIAS, USAID, UPA.
- FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS: ROOT CAPITAL, SHARED INTERE.
- 428 Members:
- 98 women
- 330 men

Strategic allies