Gayo coffee (Gayo coffee) is an arabica coffee variety that became one of the leading commodities originating from the Gayo Highlands, Sumatra, Indonesia. [1] Gayo Coffee has received Fair Trade Certified ™ from the International Trade Fair Organization on May 27, 2010, Gayo Coffee received the certificate of IG (Geographical Indication) submitted by the Minister of Law and Human Rights of Indonesia. [2] [3] Then at the Special Coffee Auction Event Indonesia on October 10, 2010 in Bali, back arabica Gayo coffee earned the highest rating during cupping score. [4] These certifications and achievements have established the position of Gayo Coffee as the world's best organic coffee. [5] 
Background The coffee plantations that have been developed since 1908 are thriving in Bener Meriah Regency, Central Aceh and a small part of Gayo Lues area. The three areas located at an altitude of 1200 m above sea level have the largest coffee plantations in Indonesia, which is about 81,000 hectares. Each of the 42,000 hectares is located in Bener Meriah Regency, the rest (39,000 hectares) in Aceh Tengah Regency. Gayo people work as coffee farmers with dominance of Arabica varieties. The production of arabica coffee produced from Gayo Land is the largest in Asia. The distribution of coffee plants to Indonesia brought a Dutchman in the 17th century who get arabica mocca seed from Arabia to Batavia (Jakarta). Arabica coffee was first grown and developed in the Jatinegara area, Jakarta, using the private land of Kesawung which is now better known as Pondok Kopi. The next spread of the coffee plant is also up to the Gayo Highlands area, Central Aceh district. From the Dutch colonial period to the present Gayo coffee in particular has become the main livelihood of the majority Gayo community has even become the only center of export quality coffee crops in the region of Central Aceh. In addition, archaeological evidence of the remains of Dutch colonial drying plant in Wih Porak Village, Silih Nara Sub-district, Central Aceh has made it clear that coffee in the past has been an important commodity for the economy.
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