Grown In: Kenya (Taita Hills, Meru) and Tanzania (Kilimanjaro)
From: Switzerland
Owned by: Pakka AG (Switzerland)
Ethical Info
✓ Fairtrade + EU-organic macadamia from Ten Senses Africa, the first Fairtrade-certified macadamia company, with in-country processing, documented farmer payments and agroforestry/regenerative cultivation
Why we rate it
Ethically verified: Fairtrade + EU-organic macadamia from Ten Senses Africa, the first Fairtrade-certified macadamia company, with in-country processing, documented farmer payments and agroforestry/regenerative cultivation
Fair Trade sourced
Traceable supply chain
Certified organic
Worth checking
Mainly EU distribution; UK/US availability limited
Where to buy
Harvested / grown in Kenya (Taita Hills, Meru) and Tanzania (Kilimanjaro)
Switzerland, EU
Questions
Are Pakka Macadamias ethically sourced?
Yes. Pakka is ethically verified — Fairtrade + EU-organic macadamia from Ten Senses Africa, the first Fairtrade-certified macadamia company, with in-country processing, documented farmer payments and agroforestry/regenerative cultivation.
Is Pakka traceable?
Yes. Pakka publishes where its Macadamia is grown and processed.
Where does Pakka source from?
Pakka sources from Kenya (Taita Hills, Meru) and Tanzania (Kilimanjaro).
Is Pakka organic or Fair Trade?
Certified organic. Fair Trade. Certifications: EU Organic, Fairtrade (via Ten Senses Africa).
Are Pakka's workers treated fairly?
Sourced via Ten Senses Africa (world's first Fairtrade-certified macadamia company) from ~6,000 smallholder families with guaranteed payment on harvest day; processed locally in Nairobi to keep value in-region
Is Pakka transparent about water use?
Certified organic — Bio Suisse (organic) + Fairtrade / Max Havelaar.
Where can I buy Pakka and how much?
Ships to Switzerland, EU.
Is Pakka worth it?
Pakka is one of the genuinely traceable, ethically sourced Macadamia options, which is the main reason to choose it over commodity nuts.
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