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Civet cat coffee amazon. Like many fruit-eating animals it prefers fruit that has ripened. This leads the common palm civet to eat the fruit from the coffee tree the coffee berries. Coffee made from beans that have passed through the Asian palm civet Paradoxurus hermaphroditus is referred to as kopi luwak coffee.

Kaya Kopi Luwak Premium Coffee 16 Ounce. Amazon and other retailers continue to sell hundreds of civet coffee products to unknowing consumers despite the cruelty involved. Stop Amazon from Promoting and Condoning the Mistreatment of the Civet Cat.

In the cats digestive system the beans are subject to a set of unique conditions by mixing with digestive enzymes. Kopi is the Indonesian word for coffee and luwak is the. You can buy a cup of Civet coffee in Bali Indonesia or in Da Lat Viet Nam for a price from 20 to 60 a cup.

In Indonesia these animals are known as Luwaks. With that in mind its pretty obvious why a pound of genuine civet cat coffee can easily cost around 500 dollars. The coffee farmers believe this makes a better cup of coffee because the civet is supposedly very picky and only eats the best most ripe coffee cherries.

It is harvested from the droppings of a cat-like animal The Luwak. Feed them only a certain type of coffee beans to the point where they poop out a new kind of coffee called Kopi Luwak. You may have heard of Kopi Luwak coffee or even tried it.

A PETA Asia investigator visited civet coffee farms in Indonesia and the Philippines two of the worlds top producers of kopi luwak. Undercover footage from these farmssome of which falsely advertise their coffee as wild-sourcedshows sick depressed civets suffering from infections and exhibiting signs of zoochosis a stress. Palm civet cats have a body length of about 53 cm 21 in and weigh between 2 to 5 kg 44 to 110 lb.