stonewall kitchen Acquires Longtime Roaster vermont coffee company. Vermont Coffee Company focuses on organic-certified coffees at its 40,000-square-foot Vermont roastery. Courtesy photo. Maine-based specialty foods company stonewall kitchen has acquired longtime organic coffee roaster Vermont Coffee Company. What happened to Vermont Coffee Company? Vermont Coffee Company, supplier of coffee to the college, is being sold … Read more
Starbucks is one of the largest purchasers of fairtrade-certified coffee in the world , bringing Fairtrade to coffee lovers across the globe. How much of Starbucks coffee is Fairtrade? Starbucks maintains that more than 99% of its beans are ethically sourced and fair-trade certified. Does Starbucks pay fair trade coffee? Starbucks has withdrawn from the … Read more
The organic and fair-trade certifications are laudable programs that give you some confidence about the environmental and social conditions at the coffee farm. However, they don’t expressly safeguard habitat, particularly shade coffee, for migrant songbirds Which coffee brands are bird friendly? Photo Credit Caffe Ibis. Photo Credit Allegro Coffee. Photo Credit Chesapeake Bay Roasting Co. … Read more
When you purchase Bird Friendly® certified coffee or cocoa, you preserve critical habitat for birds and wildlife, fight climate change, protect biodiversity, and support farmers committed to conserving bird and wildlife habitat by farming sustainably Is Starbucks coffee bird Friendly? For example, Starbucks and Whole Foods sell some coffee from Bird Friendly certified farms But … Read more
Larry’s Coffee has focused on sourcing high-quality microlots since its foundation by Larson in 1994. Is Larrys Coffee ethical? The Company. Larry’s Coffee prides itself on being socially and environmentally-friendly It’s a Certified B Corporation, and all of the company’s coffee is certified Organic, fair trade, and shade grown. Where is Larrys Coffee from? Based … Read more
Country of origin is an indicator. While there are exceptions, coffee produced from southern Mexico, El Salvador, Peru, Panama, Nicaragua, and Guatemala are primarily shade grown. Also, coffee from Sumatra, Timor, New Guinea and Ethiopia are mostly shade grown. Which coffee brands are shade grown? Volcanica Coffee’s Costa Rica Peaberry Coffee Volcanica Coffee’s Honduras Natural … Read more
Union Direct Trade. ‘Union Direct Trade’ is based on coffee excellence and ethical trade , allowing farmers to trace their coffee as it moves upstream in the value chain. We encourage farmers to think about, and ask, questions like: ‘Who roasts my coffee? Who makes union coffee? Union was founded by Steven and Jeremy , … Read more
If customers indulge their curiosity and inquire about the reason for the glasses, baristas will explain that 99 percent of starbucks coffee is ethically sourced , ensuring that farmers are paid fair wages and that coffee beans are cultivated according to environmentally friendly methods. Does Starbucks get their coffee ethically? If customers indulge their curiosity … Read more
Lavazza was recognised as the most ethical brand in Europe at the recent European Coffee Awards ceremony in Milan. Lavazza acted as hosts to 400 guests at the Gala dinner, held at Hotel Melia, in collaboration with with long-term creative partner, and world-renowned Chef, Ferran Adria. Is lavazza rainforest alliance Certified? Products with the Rainforest … Read more
In 2018, kauai coffee company began the certification journey. Today our 100% Hawaiian Coffee has earned the unique distinction of being triple certified by leading sustainability advocates , including Fair Trade USA®, the Rainforest Alliance, and Non-GMO Project. Is kauai coffee fair trade? Being a 100% USA product, Kauai Coffee Company is not part of … Read more