Business Plan for Coffee Export Company

BURUNDI COFFEE EXPORT COMPANY

By Benjamin TURIKUBWAYO

Business plan April 2010

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

What is the product ? Burundi coffee is unknown at international market. This is not because coffee growers cannot produce a good quality; it is simply because the coffee produced is not processed to meet the market standards. Burundi coffee company will work with coffee growers to produce specialty coffee by using high quality standards in the processing of the coffee cherry then market it to roasters in the US and Europe.

What is the market size? Statistics from the International coffee organization show that there is a decrease in the coffee export in the year 2010 compared to year 2009. "World coffee exports amounted to 7.1 million bags in February...