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Lovegrass Ethiopia Brown Teff Grain / White Teff Grain (500g)

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Lovegrass Ethiopia Brown Teff Grain / White Teff Grain sells mostly natural food and drink that we checked ingredient by ingredient for natural, whole food ingredients. See its verified sustainability rating and review to help you buy natural, non toxic food.

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About Lovegrass Ethiopia Brown Teff Grain / White Teff Grain (500g)

52 of 294 fields held
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12 groups · 52 fields
Features 2 of 2
POC / Heritage detail Ethiopian / Black-owned (founder Yonas Alemu)
Packaging detail Brand FAQ states packaging is recyclable (printed pouch)
Materials and composition 3 of 25
H3 Q8: Materials (adapts to brand: 100% cotton? / where is the linen from? / hemp?) Is Lovegrass Ethiopia worth it?
Animal ingredients found egg (free range egg white powder), honey
Single ingredient 1
Scan result 6 of 61
Scan note (above product table) Not assessed: the strict food ingredient vocabulary and product-type exclusions have not completed validation.
Full catalogue scan? no
Method version validation gate 2026.09
Products in catalogue 9
Products read 9
Clean verdict NOT ASSESSED
Health and safety 1 of 3
H3 Q6: Is [Brand] non-toxic / PFAS-free? What certifications does Lovegrass Ethiopia hold?
Certification 1 of 5
H3 Q7: Is [Brand] GOTS / certified? Where can I buy Lovegrass Ethiopia and how much?
Sourcing and supply chain 6 of 44
Single origin 1
Traceable supply chain
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Ownership and legal entity 2 of 18
owner agrinnovators.org agrinnovators.org
owner name Independent (Lovegrass Ltd)
Identity 13 of 24
H3 Q1: Is [Brand] sustainable / ethical? Is Lovegrass Ethiopia organic?
Answer 1 No Lovegrass Ethiopia is not third-party certified organic.
H3 Q2: Where is [Brand] made? Is Lovegrass Ethiopia a whole food / single ingredient?
Answer 2 Yes. Lovegrass Ethiopia is a whole, single-ingredient grains with nothing added.
H3 Q3: Who owns [Brand]? Where is Lovegrass Ethiopia from?
Answer 3 Lovegrass Ethiopia is single-origin from Ethiopia (smallholder farmers).
H3 Q4: Is [Brand] legit / worth it? Is Lovegrass Ethiopia traceable and ethical?
Answer 4 Lovegrass Ethiopia publishes its sourcing.
H3 Q5: Is [Brand] fast fashion? Is Lovegrass Ethiopia organic, whole-grain and traceable to the farm?
Answer 5 Rare genuinely Ethiopian-GROWN single-ingredient teff grain (brown & white); founder Yonas Alemu built a direct supply chain paying Ethiopian smallholders a fair price, notable given Ethiopia's raw-grain export restrictions.
Answer 6 Non-GMO; direct-trade with Ethiopian smallholder farmers
Answer 7 From £3.99. Ships to UK, Europe.
Answer 8 Lovegrass Ethiopia is one of the genuinely organic, traceable grains options, the main reason to choose it over commodity products.
Claims and evidence 1 of 10
Verified by Hold The Throne product analysis + brand ingredients
Delivery and shipping 1 of 3
Packaging Recyclable (kerbside varies)
Price and commerce 3 of 13
Price tier $
Price From £3.99
Amazon/buy now thelovegrass.com thelovegrass.com
Further detail 13 of 86
NOVA processing class 1 Unprocessed / minimally processed thelovegrass.com
POC-Owned 1
Grown In Ethiopia (smallholder farmers)
Country Ethiopia
Positive note 1 Traceable, farm-to-shelf
Positive note 2 Single origin
Negative note 1 Not certified organic (traditional smallholder-grown, non-GMO); direct-trade rather than certified Fair Trade; UK distribution.
Negative note 2 Not certified organic
Ships to UK, Europe
Whole food 1
Processing level Unprocessed
Additives None
Last checked 2026-07-30
Filed under 2 terms held
Grains Teff

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BDS Movement bdsmovement.net · priority targets Not listed Checked 2026-09-12 Not named among the current priority boycott, organic-boycott or pressure targets. Consumer boycott targets named by the Palestinian BDS National Committee. Open the source
Ethical Consumer ethicalconsumer.org · current boycotts Not checked Ongoing consumer boycott calls, with the reason and who called it.
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✓ Rare genuinely Ethiopian-GROWN single-ingredient teff grain (brown & white); founder Yonas Alemu built a direct supply chain paying Ethiopian smallholders a fair price, notable given Ethiopia's raw-grain export restrictions.

Why we rate it

  • Traceable, farm-to-shelf
  • Single origin
  • Rare genuinely Ethiopian-GROWN single-ingredient teff grain (brown & white); founder Yonas Alemu built a direct supply chain paying Ethiopian smallholders a fair price, notable given Ethiopia's raw-grain export restrictions.

Worth checking

  • Not certified organic (traditional smallholder-grown, non-GMO); direct-trade rather than certified Fair Trade; UK distribution.
  • Not certified organic

Where to buy

Harvested / grown in Ethiopia (smallholder farmers)

UK, Europe

Questions

Is Lovegrass Ethiopia organic?

No Lovegrass Ethiopia is not third-party certified organic.

Is Lovegrass Ethiopia a whole food / single ingredient?

Yes. Lovegrass Ethiopia is a whole, single-ingredient grains with nothing added.

Where is Lovegrass Ethiopia from?

Lovegrass Ethiopia is single-origin from Ethiopia (smallholder farmers).

Is Lovegrass Ethiopia traceable and ethical?

Lovegrass Ethiopia publishes its sourcing.

Is Lovegrass Ethiopia organic, whole-grain and traceable to the farm?

Rare genuinely Ethiopian-GROWN single-ingredient teff grain (brown & white); founder Yonas Alemu built a direct supply chain paying Ethiopian smallholders a fair price, notable given Ethiopia's raw-grain export restrictions.

What certifications does Lovegrass Ethiopia hold?

Non-GMO; direct-trade with Ethiopian smallholder farmers

Where can I buy Lovegrass Ethiopia and how much?

From £3.99. Ships to UK, Europe.

Is Lovegrass Ethiopia worth it?

Lovegrass Ethiopia is one of the genuinely organic, traceable grains options, the main reason to choose it over commodity products.