Coffee as a commodity item is traded in the form of coffee beans. It is in fact the second largest traded commodity in the world after crude oil. The berries of the coffee plant, both Arabica and Robusta are harvested and subjected to on-farm processing to extract the bean in its raw form. Based on the type of on-farm processing ( sun-drying or pulping cum washing method) , four types of raw coffee beans are traded in the market: Washed Arabica ( commercially known as Plantation) Unwashed Arabica (commercially known as Arabica Cherry) Washed Robusta (commercially known as Robusta Parchment) Unwashed Robusta (commercially known as Robusta Cherry) Raw coffee beans undergo curing process and are graded based on size of beans, type of defect and % defect imperfection better known as grades of coffee. << Back Washed Arabica Unwashed Arabica Washed Robusta Unwashed Robusta Plantation PB Arabica Cherry PB Robusta Parchment PB Robusta Cherry PB Plantation A Arabica Cherry AB Robusta Parchment AB Robusta Cherry AB Plantation B Arabica Cherry C Robusta Parchment C Robusta Cherry C Plantation C Arabica Cherry Blacks / Browns Robusta Parchment Blacks / Browns Robusta Cherry Blacks / Browns Plantation Blacks Arabica Cherry Bits Robusta Parchment Bits Robusta Cherry Bits Plantation Bits Arabica Cherry Bulk Robusta Parchment Bulk Robusta Cherry Bulk Plantation Bulk     Robusta Cherry Clean Bulk Washed Arabica Unwashed Arabica Washed Robusta Unwashed Robusta Plantation AA Arabica Cherry AA Robusta Parchment A Robusta Cherry AA Plantation PB Bold Arabica Cherry A Robusta Parchment PB Bold Robusta Cherry A   Arabica Cherry PB Bold   Robusta Cherry PB Bold Monsooned Coffees   Monsooned Malabar AA Monsooned Basanally Monsooned Arabica Triage   Monsooned Robusta AA   Monsooned Robusta Triage Mysore Nuggets Extra Bold Robusta Kaapi Royale The Group | Coffee Division | Coffee | Curing | Monsooning | Exports | Cupping | Laurels | Latest Buzz | Photo Gallery | Contact | Home