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COMMITTMENT TO GROWERSOrganic Integrity
At Paradise Coffees, the integrity of our Organic Papua New Guinea beans is our highest priority. We guarantee this through our deep partnership with Coffee Connections PNG, which maintains an uncompromising, multi-layered verification system right at the source:
1. Rigorous On-Site Control
Coffee Connections ensures full compliance with organic standards by conducting a continuous program of internal inspections across the remote coffee-growing regions. Every bag of organic coffee is traceable back to the individual grower, ensuring transparency in the supply chain.
2. Independent International Verification
To provide objective proof of these practices, our partners coordinate the annual inspection by a certified auditor from the National Association for Sustainable Agriculture Australia (NASAA). This external authority rigorously samples and inspects a random percentage of grower groups, ensuring global organic compliance standards (recognized by IFOAM and the EU/Naturland) are met.
The result of this strict adherence to organic production and processing standards is significant: It directly enables our smallholder growers to command premium prices on the global market, ensuring they are fairly and significantly rewarded for their tireless commitment to quality, sustainability, and the health of their land.
Every bag of organic coffee is traceable back to the individual grower.
An Organic ICS Inspectors training session
Certifications
NASAA Reg 8081P
Global Recognition & Reach
Organic and Fairtrade Certification
We concentrate our efforts on small communities of coffee growers in isolated regions, assisting them in achieving organic certification through the National Association for Sustainable Agriculture, Australia (NASAA). This prestigious certification holds global recognition, endorsed by both the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) and the European Union’s Naturland standards.
Currently, our network has grown significantly, with more than 2,800 registered organic coffee growers partnering with Coffee Connections Limited. Organized into grower groups, these farmers are empowered to access international markets and sustainable agricultural practices.