Ethical sourcing process

Our Commitment to Ethical Sourcing

We believe in building transparent relationships with farmers and supporting sustainable practices that benefit communities and the environment.

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Mission Statement

Our purpose is to connect you with exceptional beans and teas while supporting ethical farming practices and sustainable agriculture.

Quality selection process

Quality First

We carefully evaluate each batch for flavor characteristics, origin authenticity, and processing quality. Our selection process ensures that only the finest products reach our collection.

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Ethical Partnerships

We establish long-term relationships with farmers who share our values. These partnerships are built on fair compensation, respect for traditional methods, and support for community development.

Sustainability Principles

Environmental responsibility guides our sourcing decisions and business practices.

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Regenerative Agriculture

We prioritize farms that use methods that restore soil health, maintain biodiversity, and create resilient agricultural systems.

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Carbon Considerations

We consider the environmental impact of transportation and packaging, working to minimize our carbon footprint throughout the supply chain.

Natural farming practices

Water Conservation

We support farms that implement water-efficient practices and protect local water resources for future generations.

Selection Criteria

Our evaluation process considers multiple factors to ensure quality and ethical standards.

Quality assessment

Flavor Profile

Each selection must demonstrate distinctive flavor characteristics that reflect its origin and processing method. We look for complexity, balance, and unique attributes.

Origin verification

Origin Verification

We verify the origin of each batch and ensure that the information provided is accurate and traceable. Transparency is essential to our process.

Community Support

Our partnerships contribute to the economic stability and development of farming communities.

Community partnerships

Fair Compensation

We ensure that farmers receive fair prices for their products, which supports sustainable livelihoods and encourages continued investment in quality practices.

Sustainable development

Long-Term Relationships

We build lasting partnerships that provide stability and enable farmers to plan for the future, invest in their operations, and improve their practices over time.