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