Growing
The relationships we develop with our growers are central to the Marques de Paiva® story.
In Brazil we work extensively with our network of farmers to help them improve the quality and consistency of their crops through expert advice on areas such as growing, harvesting and drying.
Marques de Paiva third-party accreditations, including Fair Trade Certified™, Rainforest Alliance Certified™, USDA Organic Certified, are evidence of our support for smallholder growers and the communities in which they farm.
Community and Farmer Stories
- Read the case study of Geraldo da Silva, one of our organic farmers
- Learn more about our work with Fair Trade organization TransFair USA
- Read about co-operative farming in the Nova Resende region
- Learn more about the school we are building in the heart of Brazil's coffee country
Our success depends on developing close relationships with our growers, and helping them to improve the quality and consistency of their crops