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Certified organic coffees are grown
using no pesticides, herbicides or synthetic fertilizers. Being organically
certified requires a great commitment to sustainability and biodiversity,
rigorous inspections, and meticulous recordkeeping. As of October, 2002,
roasters must also become organic certified in order to offer organic
coffees. Pierce Bros Java Coffee Roasters are proud to be among the first to
become a Certified Organic Roasting facility by the U.S.D.A.!
(check it out) Fair trade contracts mean survival for many small farmers. In fair trade contracts, buyers purchase beans at prices that help guarantee the farmers are paid a fair wage for their hard work. Growers, in return, upgrade the quality of their coffee by following sustainable farming practices. When you buy Fair Trade Certified coffee you help farming families to take care of themselves — without developing dependency on foreign aid. 100% Kosher means another level of inspection at our end, so you can be reassured that all our coffees are treated with care on their way to you. We are proud of our commitment to supporting these ideals with our fair trade coffees. We invite you to taste the difference of Pierce Bros Java Coffee Roasters fair trade organic coffees! |