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Pakka Organic Fairtrade Macadamia Nuts (Ten Senses Africa)

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About Pakka Organic Fairtrade Macadamia Nuts (Ten Senses Africa)

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12 groups · 52 fields
Features 1 of 2
Packaging detail Vacuum-packed resealable 1kg pouch
Materials and composition 2 of 25
H3 Q8: Materials (adapts to brand: 100% cotton? / where is the linen from? / hemp?) Is Pakka worth it?
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 8
Products read 8
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Health and safety 1 of 3
H3 Q6: Is [Brand] non-toxic / PFAS-free? Is Pakka transparent about water use?
Certification 2 of 6
H3 Q7: Is [Brand] GOTS / certified? Where can I buy Pakka and how much?
Grade / certification EU Organic, Fairtrade (via Ten Senses Africa)
Sourcing and supply chain 5 of 44
Traceable supply chain 1
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Ownership and legal entity 2 of 18
owner name Pakka AG (Switzerland)
Identity 13 of 24
H3 Q1: Is [Brand] sustainable / ethical? Are Pakka Macadamias ethically sourced?
Answer 1 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.
H3 Q2: Where is [Brand] made? Is Pakka traceable?
Answer 2 Yes. Pakka publishes where its Macadamia is grown and processed.
H3 Q3: Who owns [Brand]? Where does Pakka source from?
Answer 3 Pakka sources from Kenya (Taita Hills, Meru) and Tanzania (Kilimanjaro).
H3 Q4: Is [Brand] legit / worth it? Is Pakka organic or Fair Trade?
Answer 4 Certified organic. Fair Trade. Certifications: EU Organic, Fairtrade (via Ten Senses Africa).
H3 Q5: Is [Brand] fast fashion? Are Pakka's workers treated fairly?
Answer 5 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
Answer 6 Certified organic Bio Suisse (organic) + Fairtrade / Max Havelaar.
Answer 7 Ships to Switzerland, EU.
Answer 8 Pakka is one of the genuinely traceable, ethically sourced Macadamia options, which is the main reason to choose it over commodity nuts.
Claims and evidence 2 of 11
Authenticity verified (proof it is 100% real) 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
Verified by Hold The Throne product analysis + brand ingredients
Delivery and shipping 1 of 3
Packaging Plastic
Price and commerce 2 of 13
Price tier $$$
Amazon/buy now pakka.ch pakka.ch
Further detail 15 of 86
NOVA processing class 1 Unprocessed / minimally processed pakka.ch
Grown In Kenya (Taita Hills, Meru) and Tanzania (Kilimanjaro)
Country Switzerland
organic EU 1
Positive note 1 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
Positive note 2 Fair Trade sourced
Positive note 3 Traceable supply chain
Positive note 4 Certified organic
Negative note 1 Mainly EU distribution; UK/US availability limited
Ships to Switzerland, EU
Whole food 1
Processing level Minimally processed
Additives None
Regenerative organic 1
Last checked 2026-07-28
Filed under 6 terms held

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✓ 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.