HISTORY
THE WORLD TODAY
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coffee
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Detailed explanation-1: -Coffee production in India is dominated in the hill tracts of South Indian states, with Karnataka accounting for 71% (Kodagu alone produces 33% of India’s coffee), followed by Kerala with 21% and Tamil Nadu (5% of overall production with 8, 200 tonnes).
Detailed explanation-2: -Traditional areas representing the southern states of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The plantations in the south are the cradle of Indian coffee. They include the Bababudangiris in Karnataka, known as the birthplace of coffee in India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Karnataka is the largest coffee-producing state in India.
Detailed explanation-4: -Colombia is the third largest producer of coffee in the world after Brazil and Vietnam – though holds the crown for being the largest producer of washed Arabica.