14 Elite International Jurors Judging Coffee Pacifica's ''Pride of PNG 2005'' Cupping Competition.LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. -- Coffee Pacifica, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :CFPC CFPC College of Family Physicians of Canada CFPC California Forest Products Commission CFPC Child & Family Policy Center (Iowa) CFPC Centre Français du Patronat Chrétien CFPC Community Family Planning Council CFPC Central Florida Pregnancy Center, Inc. ) announced today that 14 elite independent international cupping jurors will judge Coffee Pacifica's "Pride of PNG (Portable Network Graphics) A bitmapped graphics file format endorsed by the World Wide Web Consortium. It is expected to eventually replace the GIF format, because there are lingering legal problems with GIFs. 2005" International Coffee Cupping Coffee cupping, or coffee tasting, is the practice of observing the tastes and aromas of brewed coffee. It is a professional practise but can be done informally by anyone or by professionals known as Master Tasters. Competition. These jurors represent coffee consuming markets of Italy, Netherlands, USA, Australia and New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. . The competition is open to all coffee farmers of PNG. To date, 200 one-tonne lots of parchment coffee has been submitted by 140 co-operatives who are shareholders of PNG Coffee Growers Federation Ltd. Non-PNG Coffee Growers Federation Ltd. participants have also submitted their samples. This historic cupping competition is organized under strict coffee cupping guidelines similar to other international cupping competitions. The pre-selection phase commenced on September 19, 2005, and finals are scheduled to commence on September 26, 2005, and conclude with the award ceremonies on September 30, 2005. Jon Yogiyo, Vice Chairman of Coffee Pacifica, stated, "The 'Pride of PNG 2005' cupping competition is the first international coffee cupping competition to be held in PNG. PNG annually exports approximately 150 to 170 million pounds of green beans green beans Noun, pl long narrow green beans that are cooked and eaten as a vegetable of which 85% of exported beans are produced by about 220,000 individual coffee farmers. Our 85,000 farmers are excited to showcase to the judges the world re-known special flavor and unique taste of the PNG green beans. 'Pride of PNG 2005' competition is expected to increase the demand for our green beans world wide while strengthening our 'Grower Direct' marketing strategy." Coffee Pacifica, Inc. is a "Growers Direct" distributor and a marketer in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada and Europe of green bean coffee grown in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (păp` ə, –y . Green bean coffee in Papua New Guinea is grown by Coffee Pacifica's shareholder-farmers in the Highland region's rich volcanic soils between the altitudes of 4,000 and 6,000 feet above sea level. Papua New Guinea coffee is well regarded by consumers for its uniqueness, consistency and special flavor characteristics. For more information about our coffee products, visit our website at www.coffeepacifica.com. PNG Coffee Growers Federation Ltd. ("PNGCGF") is our strategic partner and a major shareholder. PNGCGF's shareholders are 140 individual independent grower co-operatives in 11 of the 13 coffee growing provinces in Papua New Guinea. This represents approximately 85,000 individual coffee farmers involved in producing co-operative coffee. The high-quality premium-grade coffee produced by the co-operatives are pooled and marketed by Coffee Pacifica. Except for the historical matters contained herein, statements in this press release contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. 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By making these forward-looking statements, the Company can give no assurances that transactions described in this press release will be successfully completed, and undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this press release. This release should be read in conjunction with our Annual Report on Form 10-KSB and our other filings with the SEC through the date of this release, which identifies important factors that could affect the forward-looking statements in this release. In addition, factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated in the statements include, without limitation, overall economic conditions, and other risks associated generally with green bean coffee business. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. |
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