This year, Vietnam surpassed Brazil as the world's biggest coffee exporter, and the country is trying to shake its reputation as a lower quality exporter.
Vietnam's Coffee Industry
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Beans being sorted and cleaned at the factory. (D. Schearf/VOA)
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Coffee beans being sorted at the factory. (D. Schearf/VOA)
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Vietnam's drip style coffee uses a steel filter and press. (D. Schearf/VOA)
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Vietnam mainly produces Robusta beans (D. Schearf/VOA)