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Primary Beans Heirloom/Regenerative Beans (Cranberry, Peruano, Vaquita Negro)

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About Primary Beans Heirloom/Regenerative Beans (Cranberry, Peruano, Vaquita Negro)

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Features 1 of 2
Packaging detail sealed freshness barrier bag (material not specified); shipping box recyclable
Materials and composition 2 of 25
H3 Q8: Materials (adapts to brand: 100% cotton? / where is the linen from? / hemp?) Is Primary Beans worth it?
Single ingredient 1
Scan result 14 of 61
Scan note (above product table) 102 SKUs scanned, 1 filtered, 101 in the score result. 30 of 101 included SKUs have composition evidence; no score is published below 100%.
Total styles scanned 102
Last scanned 2026-09-11
Glyphosate result Glyphosate (Roundup) not used in production (company statement)
Full catalogue scan? no
Reason / scan status 30 of 101 included SKUs have composition evidence; no score is published below 100%.
Publication status withheld
Method version Throne Standard full-catalogue 2026.09
In-scope catalogue total 102
Products read 31
Products unresolved 71
Products in catalogue 102
Catalogue read % 30
Clean verdict NOT ASSESSED
Health and safety 1 of 3
H3 Q6: Is [Brand] non-toxic / PFAS-free? Is Primary Beans pre-harvest desiccated with glyphosate?
Certification 2 of 6
H3 Q7: Is [Brand] GOTS / certified? Where can I buy Primary Beans and how much?
Grade / certification USDA Organic (majority), Regenerative Organic/Biodynamic (some partner farms), Non-GMO
Sourcing and supply chain 6 of 44
Single origin 1
Traceable supply chain
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Ownership and legal entity 2 of 19
owner name Foodocracy Primary Beans mission/operations taken over by Foodocracy in 2025 (founder Lesley stepped aside; Lisa, Foodocracy's foun
Identity 14 of 24
Brand name Primary Beans Heirloom/Regenerative Beans (Cranberry, Peruano, Vaquita Negro)
H3 Q1: Is [Brand] sustainable / ethical? Is Primary Beans glyphosate-free?
Answer 1 Partly some Primary Beans products are certified organic (USDA Organic (some lines only)); others are not.
H3 Q2: Where is [Brand] made? Is Primary Beans organic?
Answer 2 Yes. Primary Beans is certified organic (USDA Organic (majority), Regenerative Organic/Biodynamic (some partner farms), Non-GMO)
H3 Q3: Who owns [Brand]? Where are Primary Beans's beans grown?
Answer 3 Primary Beans's beans are single-origin from Named US family farms (Doudlah Farms WI) and Mexico.
H3 Q4: Is [Brand] legit / worth it? Is Primary Beans a whole food / single ingredient?
Answer 4 Yes. Primary Beans is whole, single-ingredient dried beans with nothing added.
H3 Q5: Is [Brand] fast fashion? Are Primary Beans's beans traceable?
Answer 5 Yes. Primary Beans publishes where its beans are grown.
Answer 6 No. As a certified organic product, Primary Beans is not pre-harvest desiccated with glyphosate.
Answer 7 From $14.99 / lb. Ships to USA.
Answer 8 Primary Beans is one of the genuinely glyphosate-conscious, traceable beans options, which is the main reason to choose it over commodity pulses.
Claims and evidence 1 of 10
Verified by Hold The Throne product analysis + brand ingredients
Delivery and shipping 1 of 3
Packaging Plastic
Price and commerce 4 of 13
Price tier $$$
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Price From $14.99 / lb
Further detail 14 of 87
NOVA processing class 1 Unprocessed / minimally processed primarybeans.com
Women-Owned 1
Grown In Named US family farms (Doudlah Farms WI) and Mexico
Country United States
Positive note 1 Certified organic (select lines)
Positive note 2 Traceable / single-origin
Positive note 3 Every bag prints the farmer's name and harvest date (single-farm traceability); majority certified organic, partner farms use regenerative/biodynamic methods, and glyphosate is never used
Negative note 1 Not all partner farms are certified; no third-party glyphosate certificate
Ships to USA
Whole food 1
Processing level Unprocessed
Additives None
Regenerative organic 1
Last checked 2026-07-28
Filed under 6 terms held

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✓ Every bag prints the farmer's name and harvest date (single-farm traceability); majority certified organic, partner farms use regenerative/biodynamic methods, and glyphosate is never used

Why we rate it

  • Certified organic (select lines)
  • Traceable / single-origin
  • Every bag prints the farmer's name and harvest date (single-farm traceability); majority certified organic, partner farms use regenerative/biodynamic methods, and glyphosate is never used

Worth checking

  • Not all partner farms are certified; no third-party glyphosate certificate

Where to buy

Harvested / grown in Named US family farms (Doudlah Farms WI) and Mexico

USA

Questions

Is Primary Beans glyphosate-free?

Partly some Primary Beans products are certified organic (USDA Organic (some lines only)); others are not.

Is Primary Beans organic?

Yes. Primary Beans is certified organic (USDA Organic (majority), Regenerative Organic/Biodynamic (some partner farms), Non-GMO)

Where are Primary Beans's beans grown?

Primary Beans's beans are single-origin from Named US family farms (Doudlah Farms WI) and Mexico.

Is Primary Beans a whole food / single ingredient?

Yes. Primary Beans is whole, single-ingredient dried beans with nothing added.

Are Primary Beans's beans traceable?

Yes. Primary Beans publishes where its beans are grown.

Is Primary Beans pre-harvest desiccated with glyphosate?

No. As a certified organic product, Primary Beans is not pre-harvest desiccated with glyphosate.

Where can I buy Primary Beans and how much?

From $14.99 / lb. Ships to USA.

Is Primary Beans worth it?

Primary Beans is one of the genuinely glyphosate-conscious, traceable beans options, which is the main reason to choose it over commodity pulses.