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Grounds for Change Fair Trade Organic Single-Origin Coffee

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CountryUnited States
Price tier$$
Websitehttps://groundsforchange.com
owner nameIndependent (family-owned; certified B Corp)
ownerhttps://www.bcorporation.net/en-us/find-a-b-corp/company/grounds-change/
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/groundsforchangecoffee/
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vegan0
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Clean & Safe: last checked2026-07-28
Last checked2026-07-28
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01Certificationssharedgood
Regenerative organic0
Grade / certificationUSDA Organic, Fair for Life Fair Trade, CarbonFree Certified
02Ownership & legal entityowngood
owner nameIndependent (family-owned; certified B Corp)
03Sourcing & supply chainsharedgood
Traceable supply chainYes
Single originYes
Single ingredientYes
Grown InSmall-farmer Fair Trade co-ops in Peru, Ethiopia, Sumatra
PackagingMixed materials
Packaging detailAir-tight foil-lined bag with one-way degassing valve
04Scan coverage & transparencysharedgood
Verified byHold The Throne product analysis + brand ingredients
Clean & Safe: last checked2026-07-28
Last checked2026-07-28
How this date was establishedverified
Scan noteNot assessed: the strict food ingredient vocabulary and product-type exclusions have not completed validation.
Records read12
Eligible records12
Scan method versionvalidation gate 2026.09
05Possible flagssharedwatch
Why no scoreNot assessed: the strict food ingredient vocabulary and product-type exclusions have not completed validation.
06Other recorded detailssharedgood
CompanyGrounds for Change
Glyphosate lab-tested0
Authenticity verified (proof it is 100% real)Every bean is certified organic and Fair for Life Fair Trade; single-origin line sourced from named Fair Trade cooperatives, roasted to order and shipped direct; also CarbonFree Certified. A Social Purpose Corporation since 2003.
Whole foodYes
AdditivesNone
Processing levelMinimally processed
CountryUnited States
Price From$14.95
Price tier$$
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Ships toUSA
Positive note 1Certified organic
Negative note 1Several products are multi-origin blends; carbon-free is an emissions-offset claim, not a farming certification.
Positive note 2Traceable, farm-to-shelf
Positive note 3Single origin
Positive note 4Fair Trade sourced
NOVA processing class1 Unprocessed / minimally processed
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Overall: where this info comes fromMixed
Packaging sourceView source
Source typeBrand-stated
Packaging source: last checked2026-07-29
Plant-Based1
InstagramView source
Emailinfo@groundsforchange.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.

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Is Grounds for Change organic?
Yes. Grounds for Change is certified organic (USDA Organic, Fair for Life Fair Trade, CarbonFree Certified)
Is Grounds for Change a whole food / single ingredient?
Yes. Grounds for Change is a whole, single-ingredient coffee with nothing added.
Where is Grounds for Change from?
Grounds for Change is single-origin from Small-farmer Fair Trade co-ops in Peru, Ethiopia, Sumatra.
Is Grounds for Change traceable and ethical?
Grounds for Change publishes its sourcing. Fair Trade certified.
Is Grounds for Change organic and traceable farm-to-cup?
Every bean is certified organic and Fair for Life Fair Trade; single-origin line sourced from named Fair Trade cooperatives, roasted to order and shipped direct; also CarbonFree Certified. A Social Purpose Corporation since 2003.
What certifications does Grounds for Change hold?
Certified organic WSDA (Washington State Dept of Agriculture, USDA NOP).
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✓ Every bean is certified organic and Fair for Life Fair Trade; single-origin line sourced from named Fair Trade cooperatives, roasted to order and shipped direct; also CarbonFree Certified. A Social Purpose Corporation since 2003.

Why we rate it

  • Certified organic
  • Traceable, farm-to-shelf
  • Single origin
  • Fair Trade sourced

Worth checking

  • Several products are multi-origin blends; carbon-free is an emissions-offset claim, not a farming certification.

Where to buy

Harvested / grown in Small-farmer Fair Trade co-ops in Peru, Ethiopia, Sumatra

USA

Questions

Is Grounds for Change organic?

Yes. Grounds for Change is certified organic (USDA Organic, Fair for Life Fair Trade, CarbonFree Certified)

Is Grounds for Change a whole food / single ingredient?

Yes. Grounds for Change is a whole, single-ingredient coffee with nothing added.

Where is Grounds for Change from?

Grounds for Change is single-origin from Small-farmer Fair Trade co-ops in Peru, Ethiopia, Sumatra.

Is Grounds for Change traceable and ethical?

Grounds for Change publishes its sourcing. Fair Trade certified.

Is Grounds for Change organic and traceable farm-to-cup?

Every bean is certified organic and Fair for Life Fair Trade; single-origin line sourced from named Fair Trade cooperatives, roasted to order and shipped direct; also CarbonFree Certified. A Social Purpose Corporation since 2003.

What certifications does Grounds for Change hold?

Certified organic WSDA (Washington State Dept of Agriculture, USDA NOP).

Where can I buy Grounds for Change and how much?

From $14.95. Ships to USA.

Is Grounds for Change worth it?

Grounds for Change is one of the genuinely organic, traceable coffee options, the main reason to choose it over commodity products.

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