date:Aug 27, 2013
Starbucks Coffee Company, which has exported coffee beans from Colombia for more than four decades, plans to open its first caf in the Andean country in 2014 and serve only locally-grown coffee.
The world's biggest coffee chain hopes to open at least 50 coffee shops in cities across Colombia in the next five years, starting in the capital Bogota.
The announcement by the Seattle based-firm coincided with protests by local coffee growers who are demanding the government provide more aid to co