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Pacific Coast Coffee Association
The Pacific Coast Coffee Association (PCCA) is a fine, 75 year old example of regional coffee industry professionals joining together to further the positive impact of coffee on the western region of the United States. A truly unique and exciting association.
TransFair
TransFairUSA is the only independent certifier of Fair Trade coffee in the US. According to TransFairUSA, Fair Trade Certified coffees guarantee a floor price to farmers, fair labor conditions for all coffee farm workers, democratic decision making in Cooperatives, and encourages environmental standards restricting agrochemical use and fostering sustainability.
Cup of Excellence
A program designed to find "masterpiece" coffees from hundreds of single country entries involving national and international juries and an on-line, world-wide auction for the top ranked coffees.
California Certified Organic Farmers
We meet all National Organic Standards established by the USDA/National Organic Program and hold our Organic Certification through CCOF.
Coffee Connections
Coffee Connections is our exporter for the wonderful Papua New Guinea Purosa coffee from the Eastern Highlands. Craig and Henry do a fantastic job for us. You can learn much more about the PNG Purosa coffee on their website. In fact, there are several great streaming videos on their site (as well as ours) where you can see firsthand the great difficulties faced by Coffee Connections and the farmers in bringing us this great coffee.
Roast Magazine
ROAST is a fantastic bi-monthly magazine dedicated to the success and growth of the specialty coffee roaster. It is an extremely valuable source of information for the specialty coffee community. It is our favorite place to read about what is happening in the specialty coffee communities in our great nation.
Growers First
Growers First is an organization that addresses inequities in small coffee growers agricultural markets. It helps to provide them the ability to work collectively and, as a result, a means of achieving an overall better quality of life. Growers First programs have resulted in sustainable higher incomes for small farmers, creation of new jobs in the community, and an overall improvement in the social and economic quality of life of the grower and his family.
Specialty Coffee Association of America
Vournas Coffee Trading has been a member of the SCAA since our inception. The SCAA is the reigning association for specialty coffee in the United States.
Swiss Water Decaf
Swiss Water provides an alternative form of decaffeination through a unique and patented water process performed in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Coffee Kids
Coffee Kids has helped thousands of children, women, and men in coffee-producing regions in Mexico and Central America to improve the quality of their lives and build more sustainable communities.
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