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Coffee Pacifica Establishes Coffee Growers Welfare Fund.


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

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) announced today that it has established a "Coffee Growers Welfare Fund" ("the Fund"). The Fund is designed to provide a specific childbirth medical coverage to enable the female coffee farmers who are members of the 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.  Coffee Growers Federation Ltd. to have access to hospital medical coverage at the time of childbirth. The main objective of the Fund is to reduce the number of prenatal and postnatal postnatal /post·na·tal/ (-na´t'l) occurring after birth, with reference to the newborn.

post·na·tal
adj.
Of or occurring after birth, especially in the period immediately after birth.
 deaths. The administrator of the Fund is PNG Coffee Growers Federation Ltd. Additional details on the Fund's implementation and direct benefits to be derived by the members of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (păp`ə, –y  coffee farmers will be made available on Coffee Pacifica's website.

The Vice Chairman of Coffee Pacifica, Mr. Jon Yogiyo, commented that "our farmers are an important asset; it is most appropriate that we assist them at the time of childbirth. We are committed to improving the welfare and lives of the simple coffee farmers."

Coffee Pacifica, Inc. is a 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 the green bean coffee grown in Papua New Guinea. 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. Coffee Pacifica's wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
, Uncommon Grounds Inc., established in 1984, is a coffee roasting and wholesale company based in Berkeley, California. Visit their website at www.uncommongrounds.net to purchase our PNG roasted coffee beans.

PNG Coffee Growers Federation Ltd. ("PNGCGF") is our strategic partner and a major shareholder. PNGCGF's shareholders are 144 individual independent coffee grower co-operatives in 11 of the 13 coffee-growing provinces in Papua New Guinea. This represents approximately 100,000 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. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
 provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties which may affect the Company's business and prospects. Actual results could differ materially, as the result of such factors as: (1) competition in the markets for the Company's green bean coffee; (2) the ability of the Company to execute its plans; and (3) other factors detailed in the Company's public filings with the SEC. 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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