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Farmers, workers and fi sherpeople all over the world face incredible challenges simply trying to earn a living. To compete in today’s market, some businesses drive down the prices of their goods at the expense of these most vulnerable stakeholders. Shopping fair trade is one way that producers, companies, shoppers, advocates and organizations can take a stand by prioritizing people and our planet over profi t. People making Fair Trade Certifi ed goods work in safe conditions, protect the environment, build sustainable livelihoods, and earn additional money to empower and improve their lives and meet the unique social, economic and environmental needs of their communities.

Kowalski’s Signature Organic Coffee is Certifi ed Fair Trade and locally roasted in small batches by Morningstar Coffee. Morningstar is run by Jose Vido, the son of a third-generation coffee grower from Italy who grew up on his father’s small coffee plantation in Brazil. For Kowalski’s Signature Coffees, Jose selects shade-grown beans from growers who employ the same handpicking and drying methods that have been used for generations. His expert sourcing and fi ne craftsmanship create coffees that are intensely aromatic, smooth, balanced and full-bodied.

Find a variety of ground, whole bean and single-serve Kowalski’s Coffees in the Coffee Aisle. Our single-serve cups use an eco-friendly, recyclable fi lter that fi ts in any standard single-serve coffee maker.