Fair Trade
Growers Alliance Coffee Company
I just heard about Growers Alliance today from Rosa Loves. I think that the Growers Alliance is doing a very interesting thing. The Growers Alliance is a small coffee roaster based out of St. Augustine, FL. The company is owned by Martin Kabaki and Purity Gikunju two Kenyan immigrants who both grew up on Coffee Plantations [...]
Grounds for Change
All of my coffee that I drink at home comes from Grounds for Change. I highly recommend them. Grounds for Change only sells organic, shade grown, fair trade coffee. They also roast the beans after you order them in very small batches.
If you like a darker roast
The Fair Trade Movement: so whats the big deal?
So you’ve seen it on goods, what does it mean? Fair trade is a trading partnership, based on dialogue, transparency and respect, which seeks greater equity in international trade. It contributes to sustainable development by offering better trading conditions to, and securing the rights of, marginalized producers and workers - especially in the South. Fair [...]