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Sustainably farmed coffee, cocoa and tea

Kenco’s parent company, Kraft, has been working in the area of coffee sustainability for over 15 years.
  • The company has a series of country based projects as well as being a contributor to the Common Code of the Coffee Community project, a global initiative which seeks to define sustainability in the coffee sector.
  • Since 2003, Kraft has been working with the Rainforest Alliance, a leading independent, non-profit environment organisation.
  • We have helped advance the availability and scale of coffee from Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms into the mainstream.
  • Our initiatives help drive growth in the number of Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms.
  • Kraft coffee purchases represent an important expansion of the global market for sustainably produced coffee.
  • Currently 75% of beans for the entire Kenco freeze-dried coffee range is sourced from Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms.
  • All the beans in Kenco filter coffee in the Kenco Singles range are 100% sourced from Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms.
  • Kenco’s intention is to move its entire coffee portfolio to be sourced solely from Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms by 2010.
  • Kenco Sustainable Development range is entirely sourced from Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms.
  
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Ethically Sourced Hot Chocolate…
  • The Kenco Coffee Company was the first UK manufacturer of hot chocolate products to source its cocoa from Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms.
  • The company has worked with the Rainforest Alliance to open up new supplies of certified cocoa sources in West Africa since 2006.
  • The entire Suchard Away From Home portfolio contains cocoa sourced solely from Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms. To find out more click here.
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Sustainably Sourced Tea….
  • The Kenco Coffee Company’s Away From Home portfolio now includes PG tips* tea, 50% of which comes from Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms.
  • Unilever, maker of PG tips, is committed to sourcing one hundred percent of PG tips tea from Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms by 2010.
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