Coffee

Coffee Cupping

Word from the lab

We thought we'd expose what we consider the 'cool' part of our business—coffee cupping. This job has potential to be considered snob'ish or conversely an excuse for an extra coffee break.

A Visit with Barton & Trezia

Tanzanian Producer Profile

Barton Mbwaga and his wife Trezia are a part of the community of HOPE Organic farmers who grow coffee which is purchased by Level Ground Trading and sold as Café Mbeya.

Touring Tadesse's Farms

Ethiopian Producer Profile

Often when we asked farmers if we could see their farm they would hesitate. The reason for the hesitation was that many of them have a number of scattered, tiny plots (i.e.

Ecotainers

Environmentally friendlier disposable coffee cups

Level Ground Trading is proud to offer a better alternative to conventional disposable coffee cups.

Direct Fair Trade and Producer Impact

An Overview of Level Ground's trade in each community

Historically, Level Ground Trading has paid 53% more than conventional importers of coffee and 26% more than the FLO/Transfair price.

Reclamation Stations

From Wasteful to Useful!

Looking for a store to return your Level Ground Trading packaging? Check out our store locator.

Traceability to Origin

Direct Fair Trade happens where the boot hits the dirt

In 2005, Level Ground Trading and Colombian agronomist Juan Velez had several objectives in mind when they began working closely with 25 small-scale coffee farming families who grow Café San

Unit B–1970 Keating Cross Road

Victoria, BC V8M 2A6, Canada

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Our Mission is to trade fairly and directly with small-scale producers in developing countries,
and to market their products in North America, offering our customers ethical choices.