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© 2022 Tropic-X. All rights reserved.<br />

ÍNDICE<br />

CONTENT<br />

TROPIC-X: CULTIVATING QUALITY<br />

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• OUR MISSION<br />

• WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT: IMPACT & REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE<br />

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5<br />

OUR FARMS: IMPACT – PROCESSING PLANTS - CERTIFICATIONS<br />

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• CINCO CORAZONES<br />

• MATAPALO<br />

• RIO SANTO<br />

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OUR ASSOCIATES AND SMALLHOLDER FARMS<br />

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• COPAYCEBA<br />

• FLOR DE CAFE<br />

• BEER COFFEE<br />

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OUR PRODUCTS<br />

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• FINE & AROMATIC CACAO<br />

• SPECIALTY COFFEE<br />

• ORGANIC BELLACO PLANTAIN<br />

• TROPICOMPOST<br />

• WOOD & BAMBOO<br />

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TROPIC-X: CONTACT US<br />

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CULTIVATING QUALITY<br />

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TROPIC-X<br />

¿WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?<br />

Tropic-X aims to change the traditional<br />

agricultural model. By farming together<br />

with local growers to increase crop<br />

yields with innovative agricultural<br />

technology, we are empowering farmers<br />

to take control of their future, that of<br />

their families and their community.<br />

Tropic-X is the agricultural business of Nampi Foods,<br />

a vertically integrated specialty foods company that<br />

employs the Impact Farming model. Impact Farming<br />

aims to empower small farmers by creating access to<br />

modern regenerative agriculture technologies and<br />

premium international markets.<br />

OUR PRODUCTS<br />

OUR FARMS<br />

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BUSINESS MODEL<br />

IMPACT FARMING<br />

REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE<br />

iQBiotech was established in 2016 as a technology platform<br />

generating biology-based regenerative agriculture solutions.<br />

Agricultural biological inputs could be part of the solution to<br />

current challenges. iQB is committed to leading the way.<br />

Everything we do in the field with our products will improve the<br />

way we live, if we can take care of nature and biodiversity, the<br />

improvement is incalculable for humans.<br />

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OUR FARMS<br />

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OUR FARMS: CINCO CORAZONES<br />

ABOUT OUR FARM: CINCO CORAZONES:<br />

Country: Peru<br />

Region: Oxapampa, Pasco<br />

Location: Villa Rica<br />

Farm Name: Cinco Corazones Farm<br />

Elevation: 1400-1800 masl<br />

Process: Wash, Honey<br />

Varieties: Caturra, Borbón, Gesha, Marsellesa<br />

Certifications: USD/EU Organic, Rainforest<br />

Alliance<br />

Total Hectares: 300<br />

Farmers: +200<br />

Crop: Specialty coffee<br />

Tropic-X's largest specialty coffee farm, 5<br />

Corazones, is located near Villa Rica in Pasco,<br />

which is a region known for a long history of<br />

specialty coffee production. The nearly 300-<br />

hectare farm has its own wet processing plant, as<br />

well as housing for more than 200 workers. Each<br />

worker is guaranteed at least 2 meals a day in a<br />

permanent kitchen, unique in the region. These<br />

incentives, along with guarantees of social benefits<br />

even for part-time workers, ensure stable<br />

production during the rainy season, when it is<br />

more difficult for workers to return home.<br />

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OUR FARMS: CINCO CORAZONES<br />

ABOUT OUR FARM: MATAPALO:<br />

Country: Peru<br />

Region: Chanchamayo, Junin<br />

Location: San Luis de Shuaro<br />

Farm Name: Matapalo Farm<br />

Elevation: 1450-1800 masl<br />

Process: Wash, Honey<br />

Varieties: Bourbon, Gesha, Caturra, Typica,<br />

Catimore<br />

Total Hectares: 30<br />

Certifications: Organic, Rainforest Alliance<br />

Named after the famous trees found on the farm,<br />

Matapalo is the first central Tropic-X farm founded<br />

more than 30 years ago by Shared-X founders Tony<br />

Salas and Gisela Camminati. Located in the<br />

Chanchamayo region of Peru's central jungle,<br />

Matapalo has a wet mill processing plant, which also<br />

serves as a central collection point for our partner<br />

association in the region, Copaceyba. What makes<br />

Matapalo unique is its consistent production of<br />

specialty coffees, including high altitude single<br />

origins as well as special processes.<br />

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OUR FARMS: CINCO CORAZONES<br />

ABOUT OUR FARM: RIO SANTO:<br />

Country: Peru<br />

Region: Oxapampa, Pasco<br />

Location: Puerto Bermudez<br />

Farm Name: Rio Santo Farm<br />

Total Hectares: 700<br />

Crop: Fine and Aromatic Cacao, Banana, Bolaina<br />

Wood, Specialty Coffee, Bamboo<br />

In the protected region of the biosphere around one of<br />

the farms owned by Tropic-X, Rio Santo SAC, located<br />

in the jungles of Puerto Bermudez in Oxapampa,<br />

Pasco, Peru. Rio Santo SAC is an independent<br />

company, jointly owned by Tropic-X, which operates<br />

and markets 700 ha of farmland where there are<br />

established plantations of sustainable banana and<br />

bolaina wood, cacaco, specialty coffee varieties and<br />

bamboo. The Impact Farming model will be part of the<br />

knowledge sharing ecosystem at the base of Rio Santo<br />

SAC, including advanced sustainable systems,<br />

management practices, field innovations, post-harvest<br />

technologies and business relationships brought by<br />

Tropic-X.<br />

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OUR ASSOCIATES: COPAYCEBA<br />

SMALLHOLDER FARMERS<br />

Copaceyba Cooperative<br />

Country: Peru<br />

Region: Chanchamayo, Junín<br />

Location: Sanchirio Palomar<br />

Farm Name: Copaceyba Cooperative<br />

Elevation: 1300-1800 masl<br />

Process: Wash, Honey<br />

Varieties: Caturra rojo, Caturra amarillo, Catimor, Pache, Typica, Mundo Nov<br />

More than 10 years ago, Tropic-X founded Cooperativa Copaceyba from a group of small farmers in the area<br />

surrounding Tropic-X's Matapalo farm.The Copaceyba Cooperative cultivates at altitudes above 1,400 m in<br />

the District of San Luis de Shuaro in Chanchamayo, an ideal climate for the production of high-quality coffee.<br />

The Copaceyba cooperative is made up of 12 farmers who produce specialty coffee on 39 hectares. Tropic-X<br />

has supported the Copaceyba cooperative to help it significantly increase its yield per hectare, and<br />

encouraged them to surround their coffee with native flora, preserving natural biodiversity and acting as<br />

biocontrol for pests.<br />

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OUR ASSOCIATES: FLOR DE CAFE<br />

Flor de Cafe association<br />

Country: Peru<br />

Region: Chanchamayo, Junín<br />

Location: Mariscal Castilla Annex<br />

Farm Name: Flor de Cafe Association<br />

Elevation: 1600 masl<br />

Process: Wash<br />

Varieties: Red Caturra, Catimor, Pache, Typica<br />

Tropic-X began working with Flor de Cafe in 2019, an<br />

association of small coffee producers based in Mariscal<br />

Castilla, a neighboring town to our Matapalo farm.<br />

Tropic-X has provided technical assistance to small<br />

producers, along with a nutritional plan to support their coffee<br />

campaign. The president of Flor de Cafe, Sergio Escobar,<br />

expressed his satisfaction at working with Tropic-X under the<br />

Impact Agriculture model and after the 2019 season, 14 new<br />

farmers wanted to join the cooperative's initial 27 farmers.<br />

Today, Flor de Cafe has 41 producers<br />

growing specialty coffee on 128.5<br />

hectares. Escobar plans to use proceeds<br />

from Flor de Café sales with Tropic-X to<br />

improve his crop nutrition strategies,<br />

increasing his yield per hectare and quality<br />

for the 2021 season.<br />

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OUR ASSOCIATES: BEER COFFEE<br />

Colono Yanesha “Beer Coffee” Association<br />

Country: Peru<br />

Region: Chanchamayo, Juniin<br />

Location: Alto Yurinaki<br />

Farm Name: Association of Producers of Specialty Coffee Colono Yanesha "Beer Coffee"<br />

Elevation: 1200-1700 masl<br />

Process: Wash<br />

Varieties: Catimor, Bourbon, Pache, Caturra, Typica, Catua<br />

The Yanesha "Beer Coffee" Association has entered into a new relationship with Tropic-X for the 2021<br />

season.<br />

Tropic-X has worked with the Yanesha community for a number of years, ensuring that all its members have<br />

national identification documents, allowing access to healthcare and banking. Members of our Tropic-X<br />

community from our neighboring Cinco Corazones farm have attended Yanesha celebrations for many years<br />

and we are delighted to partner with them to bring their coffee to international markets.<br />

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OUR PRODUCTS: FINE & AROMATIC CACAO<br />

FINE & AROMATIC CACAO<br />

In the protected biosphere region around the jungles of<br />

Puerto Bermudez, Shared-X grows fine aromatic cacao<br />

varieties along with lowland Robusta coffee.<br />

Variety: ICS95, ICS 39, ICS 1, CCN 51, TSH 565<br />

Area planted: 300 Ha<br />

Harvest: Todo el Año<br />

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OUR PRODUCTS: SPECIALTY COFFEE<br />

SPECIALTY COFFEE<br />

Shared-X coffee is vertically integrated, from our two highaltitude<br />

farms in the central jungle of Peru, to our import<br />

business reaching global markets, and our roaster operations<br />

and brands in both the US and Peru.<br />

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OUR PRODUCTS: ORGANIC BELLACO PLANTAIN<br />

ORGANIC BELLACO PLANTAIN<br />

30 cultivated hectares of Bellaco Plantain, specially cultivated for<br />

the creation of snacks, including chifles, for direct consumption..<br />

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OUR PRODUCTS: TROPICOMPOST<br />

TROPICOMPOST<br />

Fertilizer and organic fertilizer for soils<br />

that allows improving the structure of the<br />

soil by incorporating a microbiota that<br />

helps the development of crops.<br />

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OUR PRODUCTS: WOOD & BAMBOO<br />

WOOD & BAMBOO<br />

In the protected region of the biosphere around<br />

one of the farms owned by Tropic-X, Río Santo<br />

SAC, is located in the jungles of Puerto Bermudez<br />

in Oxapampa, Pasco, Peru.<br />

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CONTACT US<br />

CONTACT US<br />

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COMPANY<br />

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