The Dutch Embassy in Colombia is interested in developing the coffee sector in this country. They are curious to learn about the potential interest of implementing sustainable practices in the coffee value chain and production. For this purpose, our team in Colombia,...
Blue Sky Botanics, co-founded in 2005 by the late James Lambe and Caroline Brevitt, is built on ethical and sustainable farming. With a focus on responsible sourcing and innovation, it has grown into a trusted supplier in the Food & Beverage and Cosmetic...
“We don’t plant, we don’t hurt the plant. The plant is already there, we just happen to collect its fruit.” Guillaume Tauflieb In São Tomé and Príncipe Islands, value laid on the floor without nobody noticing. Coconuts —ripe, rich in nutrients and...
“This is our way of giving back by teaching respect for nature.” Ría Slabbert Two families came together one day decided to create an independent company and stop selling to third parties. One family owned the land, the other, the...
“A lot can be done as a group of people with a shared vision.” Niell Coetzee How to create crop and income security with a high-risk product —such as vanilla— and with a group of farmers that have never worked with organic methods before? How to do...
“Opening up markets for this underutilized dryland resource will greatly benefit the pastoralist communities.” Hilary Sommerlatte Hilary Sommerlatte became intrigued on African indigenous ingredients at an early age, when she learnt that...