We believe great coffee starts with great roasters.
Quality First
If it isn’t the best, it’s not on Trade. Our roasters start with great beans and utilize their distinctive roasting styles to bring out each coffee’s rich, complex flavors. Then, our experts cup (or “taste”) each one to ensure it meets our high standards.
Sustainable Relationships
Coffee begins and ends with people. Our roasters develop lasting partnerships along the coffee supply chain to build an equitable global community. Farmers receive fair prices that provide better living conditions and capital to invest in sustainability.
Community Driven
When we say local, we mean it. Our roasters are ingrained in their communities and those communities are ingrained in them. They provide employment, education, support for nearby organizations, and a welcoming space for folks to meet over coffee.