Reinado Internacional del Café 2018 (aka Rainha Internacional do Café 2018 or International Coffee Queen 2018), the 47th edition of the Reinado Internacional del Café pageant, will be held in Manizales, Colombia from 6th to 13th January 2018.
This year, around 25 contestants are expected to compete for the title, with the majority of the contestants coming from North and South America. The reigning queen, Marílú Acevedo of Mexico, will crown her successor at the finale of the event, which will be broadcast live by Telecafé.
The candidates for this year's edition are Katrin Eisenberg (Germany), Dolores Cardoso (Argentina), Mariem Suárez Cuellar (Bolivia), Anna Lyssa Valim (Brazil), Marta Magdalena Stepien (Canada), Rosario Ossa (Chile), Sharol Michel Ramírez Tenorio (Colombia), Glennys Medina Segura (Costa Rica), Brenda Estrada Enríquez (Cuba), Mónica Leticia González Echeverría (Ecuador), Morena Díaz Hernández (El Salvador), Carmen Serrano Porras (Spain), Celia Monterrosa (Honduras), Kanako Hirayama (Japan), Phegda Bustillo (Mexico), Yoselín Sobeyda Gómez Reyes (Nicaragua), Yessica Daiana Ledezma (Paraguay), Gabriela Lambruschini (Peru), Maja Sierón (Poland), Ana Cristina Leal Moreira (Portugal), Chelsey García Agrón (Puerto Rico), Natasha Sandibelle Abreu (Dominican Republic), Jey Fargas (Venezuela), Yahiranelly López (United States of America), and Norma Diaz (Panama).