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At Bunafide, we believe that good coffee starts with honesty. We craft high-quality coffee with care for both people and origins, and we're gradually building a more transparent coffee chain. No empty claims, just visible progress.

We work with roasteries that carry certifications like the Rainforest Alliance and Fairtrade. The more people choose Bunafide, the more we can improve our supply chain and get closer to sourcing directly from farmers in Ethiopia and Kenya.

Our mission is simple: pure coffee, pure conscience. By being transparent about our origins, costs, and choices, we demonstrate that every cup counts. Bunafide is on its way to a coffee world that resonates with taste, people, and the planet.

Transparency doesn't happen overnight. We're working in phases toward a fully fair and transparent coffee supply chain. Each step brings us closer to direct collaboration with farmers and a fair price for everyone in the chain.

Phase 1: Awareness and foundation

We source from Dutch roasteries that work with quality labels like Rainforest Alliance, Fairtrade, and Organic. This phase focuses on raising awareness: we raise awareness of the problem while simultaneously guaranteeing high-quality coffee.

Phase 2: Beginning of direct sourcing

We're starting by building our own relationships with farmers. The more people choose Bunafide, the more we can invest in this step. This way, we lay the foundation for true transparency and direct trade.

Phase 3: Direct purchasing

We now buy directly from farmers in Ethiopia and Kenya. The supply chain is becoming shorter, and the price distribution is becoming fairer. Consumers pay a little more, but they know exactly where that difference goes. This is the step where we truly make our impact visible.

Phase 4: Making the process sustainable

Once the direct supply chain is established, we focus on sustainability. From packaging materials to local farm projects. We invest in better working conditions, nature conservation, and sustainable growth.

Stage 5: Long-term change

In the long term, we want to support multiple farmers and strengthen local communities. Not only through fair trade, but also by investing in the future of the villages and the surrounding natural environment.

Every cup of Bunafide coffee is a step toward a fairer coffee world. By buying from us, you directly contribute to a supply chain that is becoming more transparent, fairer, and more sustainable.

With your purchase you help us:

• Shortening the supply chain. We're gradually moving towards direct purchasing from farmers, so there are fewer links in the chain and more value remains at the source.
  
• Reward farmers fairly. By making conscious choices about purchasing and pricing, we ensure that the people who grow the beans actually benefit.
  
• Increasing transparency. We honestly share what we know, where we stand, and what we want to improve. This way, you help build a transparent coffee chain.
  
• To stimulate sustainable growth. The more people choose Bunafide, the more we can invest in making processes, materials, and local projects more sustainable.
  

So you're not just buying coffee, you're also buying progress. Small steps that together make a big difference for farmers, for nature, and for everyone who loves coffee that's right.