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About Rancho Gordo Heirloom Beans
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CountryUnited States
Price tier$$
Websitehttps://www.ranchogordo.com
owner nameIndependent (founder & CEO Steve Sando)
ownerhttps://www.ranchogordo.com/pages/about-us
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/rancho_gordo/
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vegan0
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Clean & Safe: last checked2026-07-28
Last checked2026-07-28
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01Certificationssharedgood
Regenerative organic0
Grade / certificationNon-GMO (heirloom seed)
03Sourcing & supply chainsharedgood
Traceable supply chainYes
Single origin0
Single ingredientYes
Grown InNapa CA HQ; small partner farms across USA and Mexico (Xoxoc project)
PackagingPlastic
Packaging detailprinted plastic bag, not airtight (per brand FAQ)
04Scan coverage & transparencysharedgood
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Clean & Safe: last checked2026-07-28
Last checked2026-07-28
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Scan noteNot assessed: the strict food ingredient vocabulary and product-type exclusions have not completed validation.
Records read12
Eligible records12
Scan method versionvalidation gate 2026.09
05Possible flagssharedwatch
Why no scoreNot assessed: the strict food ingredient vocabulary and product-type exclusions have not completed validation.
06Other recorded detailssharedgood
CompanyRancho Gordo
Glyphosate lab-tested0
Authenticity verified (proof it is 100% real)Preserves rare heirloom New World bean varieties grown by small partner farms; most beans grown with no preventative spraying, all non-GMO; strong farm-level provenance
Whole foodYes
Processing levelUnprocessed
AdditivesNone
CountryUnited States
Price From$6.50 / lb
Price tier$$
WebsiteVisit site
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Ships toUSA, Canada
Positive note 1Traceable / single-origin
Negative note 1Not certified organic or glyphosate-tested; reserves the right to use conventional methods if a crop is threatened; US/Canada only
Positive note 2Preserves rare heirloom New World bean varieties grown by small partner farms; most beans grown with no preventative spraying, all non-GMO; strong farm-level provenance
Negative note 2Not glyphosate-tested or organic-certified
LGBTQ+-OwnedYes
NOVA processing class1 Unprocessed / minimally processed
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Overall: where this info comes fromMixed
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Source typeBrand-stated
Packaging source: last checked2026-07-29
Plant-Based1
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Emailcustomerservice@ranchogordo.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 Rancho Gordo glyphosate-free?
No Rancho Gordo is not certified organic. Heirloom beans carry no organic certification/labelling. Rancho Gordo works with growers using sustainable/organic methods but does not hold USDA organic certification (a deliberate choice; certifying
Is Rancho Gordo organic?
Rancho Gordo is not certified organic.
Where are Rancho Gordo's beans grown?
Rancho Gordo's beans are from Napa CA HQ; small partner farms across USA and Mexico (Xoxoc project).
Is Rancho Gordo a whole food / single ingredient?
Yes. Rancho Gordo is whole, single-ingredient dried beans with nothing added.
Are Rancho Gordo's beans traceable?
Yes. Rancho Gordo publishes where its beans are grown.
Is Rancho Gordo pre-harvest desiccated with glyphosate?
Heirloom beans carry no organic certification/labelling. Rancho Gordo works with growers using sustainable/organic methods but does not hold USDA organic certification (a deliberate choice; certifying
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