Café William Impact Organic Dark Roast Whole Bean

Canada$$Scanned 2026-07-28
🎟 1 free read · a free account gives 3 reads a month
By the numbers

The smart read on Café William Impact Organic Dark Roast Whole Bean

The story

About Café William Impact Organic Dark Roast Whole Bean

Owner · https://www.gcrmag.com/cafe-william-on-its-mission-to-make-the-most-sustainable-coffee/

Details
CountryCanada
Price tier$$
Websitehttps://cafewilliam.com
owner nameIndependent (Café William Spartivento inc.; privately held by Rémi Tremblay, Jonathan Haley, Serge Picard who bought out raised C$27M growth capital (2024) but no change of control; ARKK Food Company is only its US brand representative, not
ownerhttps://www.gcrmag.com/cafe-william-on-its-mission-to-make-the-most-sustainable-coffee/
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/cafewilliam_/
Certifications
vegan0
Scan coverage
Verified byHold The Throne product analysis + brand ingredients
Clean & Safe: last checked2026-07-28
Last checked2026-07-28
How this date was establishedverified
Straight talk

Where Café William Impact Organic Dark Roast Whole Bean isn’t perfect

Confirmed at the source

What we read and checked

Read the evidence and its qualifications alongside each finding.

At a glance

Recorded features & ownership

Listings scanned
12
Catalogue read
100%
12 / 12
Verdict
Not assessed
Certifications & claims

What the sources support

After use

Care, repair & end of life

The full record

Every field we hold on Café William Impact Organic Dark Roast Whole Bean

The field values retain the source’s wording and qualifications. A preview is shown where the full report is not available to your account.

01
02
03
04
05
06
Try
01Certificationssharedgood
Regenerative organic0
Grade / certificationCanada Organic, Fairtrade, Kosher; Certified B Corp
02Ownership & legal entityowngood
owner nameIndependent (Café William Spartivento inc.; privately held by Rémi Tremblay, Jonathan Haley, Serge Picard who bought out raised C$27M growth capital (2024) but no change of control; ARKK Food Company is only its US brand representative, not
03Sourcing & supply chainsharedgood
Traceable supply chainYes
Single origin0
Single ingredientYes
Grown InFairtrade cooperatives committed to organic certification
PackagingMixed materials
Packaging detailMultilayer stand-up pouch, 30% recycled content, not recyclable (landfilled)
04Scan coverage & transparencysharedgood
Verified byHold The Throne product analysis + brand ingredients
Clean & Safe: last checked2026-07-28
Last checked2026-07-28
How this date was establishedverified
Scan noteNot assessed: the strict food ingredient vocabulary and product-type exclusions have not completed validation.
Records read12
Eligible records12
Scan method versionvalidation gate 2026.09
05Possible flagssharedwatch
Why no scoreNot assessed: the strict food ingredient vocabulary and product-type exclusions have not completed validation.
06Other recorded detailssharedgood
CompanyCafé William
Glyphosate lab-tested0
Authenticity verified (proof it is 100% real)Canada Organic and Fairtrade certified, Certified B Corp; works directly with Fairtrade cooperatives committed to organic; roasted on a 100% hydro-electric roaster, pioneering sail-freight shipping to cut emissions.
Whole foodYes
AdditivesNone
Processing levelMinimally processed
CountryCanada
Price From$12.99
Price tier$$
Amazon/buy nowView source
Ships toCanada
Positive note 1Certified organic
Negative note 1Some product is blended; sail-freight applies to limited volume.
Positive note 2Traceable, farm-to-shelf
Positive note 3Fair Trade sourced
Positive note 4Canada Organic and Fairtrade certified, Certified B Corp; works directly with Fairtrade cooperatives committed to organic; roasted on a 100% hydro-electric roaster, pioneering sail-freight shipping to cut emissions.
NOVA processing class1 Unprocessed / minimally processed
NOVA sourceView source
Overall: where this info comes fromMixed
Packaging sourceView source
Source typeBrand-stated
Packaging source: last checked2026-07-29
Plant-Based1
InstagramView source
Emailcafe@cafewilliam.com
Recorded verdictNOT ASSESSED
Assessment statusnot_assessed
Styles scanned12
Full catalogue scanno
Catalogue-scan qualificationNot assessed: the strict food ingredient vocabulary and product-type exclusions have not completed validation.

Verdict

Recorded verdict: NOT ASSESSED.

Questions & answers

Straight answers

Is Café William organic?
Yes. Café William is certified organic (Canada Organic, Fairtrade, Kosher; Certified B Corp)
Is Café William a whole food / single ingredient?
Yes. Café William is a whole, single-ingredient coffee with nothing added.
Where is Café William from?
Café William is from Fairtrade cooperatives committed to organic certification.
Is Café William traceable and ethical?
Café William publishes its sourcing. Fair Trade certified.
Is Café William organic and traceable farm-to-cup?
Canada Organic and Fairtrade certified, Certified B Corp; works directly with Fairtrade cooperatives committed to organic; roasted on a 100% hydro-electric roaster, pioneering sail-freight shipping to cut emissions.
What certifications does Café William hold?
Certified organic Canada Organic (certified by Québec Vrai); also Fairtrade Canada, B Corp.
The rewards wall

Up to 20% off eligible verified brands

Live member rewards rotate as brands are verified. A listing only receives its own code when an eligible offer is recorded.

Independent reports, then genuine rewards.
✓ Codes only for brands that meet the rewards criteria
✓ Full reports and comparison tools included
✓ No invented code when a listing has no recorded offer
Explore member rewards
Member rewards · up to 20%

Discounts on brands that earn their place

See current eligible codes from clothing, food, stays and more alongside the independent report that qualified each brand.

  • The report stays independent of the reward
  • Codes can rotate after every verification pass
  • Premium keeps the rewards wall and every report open
See membership and rewards

Start with a free trial

Get full access now. Cancel before the trial ends and pay nothing.

Start my 3-day free trial

Cancel anytime · membership options shown before checkout

Independent directory evidence

How Café William Impact Organic Dark Roast Whole Bean compares across published ratings

Label check

Decode this food label

Read processing, additives and the nutrition panel together.

Free tool · no login

Decode any food label

Paste the ingredients list from any packet. We flag the hidden sugars, the seed oils and the additives, and un-split the multi-sugar trick brands use to hide how much sugar is really in there.

Last checked 2026-07-28 · verified · Ask us to rescan this listing

✓ Canada Organic and Fairtrade certified, Certified B Corp; works directly with Fairtrade cooperatives committed to organic; roasted on a 100% hydro-electric roaster, pioneering sail-freight shipping to cut emissions.

Why we rate it

  • Certified organic
  • Traceable, farm-to-shelf
  • Fair Trade sourced
  • Canada Organic and Fairtrade certified, Certified B Corp; works directly with Fairtrade cooperatives committed to organic; roasted on a 100% hydro-electric roaster, pioneering sail-freight shipping to cut emissions.

Worth checking

  • Some product is blended; sail-freight applies to limited volume.

Where to buy

Harvested / grown in Fairtrade cooperatives committed to organic certification

Canada

Questions

Is Café William organic?

Yes. Café William is certified organic (Canada Organic, Fairtrade, Kosher; Certified B Corp)

Is Café William a whole food / single ingredient?

Yes. Café William is a whole, single-ingredient coffee with nothing added.

Where is Café William from?

Café William is from Fairtrade cooperatives committed to organic certification.

Is Café William traceable and ethical?

Café William publishes its sourcing. Fair Trade certified.

Is Café William organic and traceable farm-to-cup?

Canada Organic and Fairtrade certified, Certified B Corp; works directly with Fairtrade cooperatives committed to organic; roasted on a 100% hydro-electric roaster, pioneering sail-freight shipping to cut emissions.

What certifications does Café William hold?

Certified organic Canada Organic (certified by Québec Vrai); also Fairtrade Canada, B Corp.

Where can I buy Café William and how much?

From $12.99. Ships to Canada.

Is Café William worth it?

Café William is one of the genuinely organic, traceable coffee options, the main reason to choose it over commodity products.

Share this page: Café William Impact Organic Dark Roast Whole Bean

Facebook
X
LinkedIn
Reddit
Threads
Email
WhatsApp