Origin and quality

Insect damage

Also known as Daño por insecto · Insect damage

It reduces the cleanliness and consistency expected from a specialty lot.

It is detected through physical grading and/or blind cupping under the applicable protocol.

Prevent it through cherry selection, hygiene, drying, storage and roast control.

Key facts

  • SCA severityPrimary
  • StageGreen

In Cafesito

Save coffees to your pantry, brew with method and keep your diary.

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