{"id":200,"date":"2017-10-20T15:55:55","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T15:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/konacoffee.com\/kona-coffee\/?p=200"},"modified":"2020-10-24T10:22:24","modified_gmt":"2020-10-24T20:22:24","slug":"kona-coffee-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.konacoffee.com\/kona-coffee\/kona-coffee-council\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kona Coffee Council &#8211; 100% Pure Kona"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About the Kona Coffee Council<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-756\" src=\"https:\/\/konacoffee.com\/kona-coffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/KonaCoffeeCouncil.jpg\" alt=\"Kona Coffee Council Seal\" width=\"226\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/konacoffee-cdn.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/kona-coffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/25111759\/KonaCoffeeCouncil.jpg 226w, https:\/\/konacoffee-cdn.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/kona-coffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/25111759\/KonaCoffeeCouncil-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/konacoffee-cdn.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/kona-coffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/25111759\/KonaCoffeeCouncil-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/>The Kona Coffee Council is an organization of Hawai&#8217;i farmers, processors and retailers who grow, process and sell the World&#8217;s Best coffee! In this case over 175 years of development. Particularly to legally be labeled Kona, the coffee beans must be grown only in the North or South Kona districts. Located on the west side of Hawai&#8217;i Island (the Big Island).\u00a0 These heritage trees thrive in the <a href=\"https:\/\/konacoffee.com\/kona-coffee\/growing-environment\/\">unique combination of sunshine, rainfall, location, and volcanic soil<\/a>\u00a0. In fact this combination is only available in Kona, Hawaii.\u00a0 The combination of these unique elements create our award-winning coffees.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The main objective of the Kona Coffee Council is to protect the interests of the Kona Coffee industry.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>The KCC represents the interests of Kona coffee growers. Furthermore, the KCC ensures buyers are getting authentic, 100 Percent Pure Kona Coffee.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<strong>KCC Objectives<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Create a mentorship program for new members<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Promote and protect 100% Pure Kona Coffee<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Place ads in national magazines promoting 100% Kona coffee<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Promotion of 100% Kona coffee in national and international trade shows<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Seek legislation to protect the Kona coffee name<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To learn more about the KCC, visit their website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kona-coffee-council.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.kona-coffee-council.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the Kona Coffee Council The Kona Coffee Council is an organization of Hawai&#8217;i farmers, processors and retailers who grow, process and sell the World&#8217;s Best coffee! In this case over 175 years of development. Particularly to legally be labeled Kona, the coffee beans must be grown only in the North or South Kona districts. 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