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Aroma Café & Miel Honduras Achieves Fair Trade (FT) Certification

Updated: 6 days ago

We are thrilled to share an important milestone: Aroma Café & Miel (our affiliated project in Honduras) has obtained the Fair Trade (FT) certification, marking a new chapter in our journey toward ethical coffee production. This certification underscores our commitment to fair trade practices and environmentally responsible methods, aligning with our mission to foster sustainable development and combat land degradation in coffee-growing communities.


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What FT Certification Means for ACM


For ACM, the FT certification represents global recognition of their efforts to champion ethical practices. It validates the sustainable approaches we promote within our supply chain, solidifying our role as a trusted partner in advancing fair coffee production.


Reinforcing ACM’s Values and Mission


The FT certification enhances ACM's core values of sustainability, fairness, and environmental stewardship. It supports our mission to empower coffee-growing communities while encouraging ethical practices and addressing climate change challenges.Benefits of FT Certification

  • For ACM: This certification strengthens our international reputation, opens doors to premium markets, and attracts customers seeking certified products.

  • For Buyers: It ensures that the coffee you source meets rigorous standards of sustainability, quality, and social responsibility—enhancing your position as a conscious consumer.

New Market Opportunities


With this certification, ACM is poised to expand into premium markets where fair trade coffee are valued. It allows us to introduce a FT option to our Honduras origin coffee offer to our international partnerships.Impact on Partnerships

  • With Local Producers: The certification empowers producers with better prices and access to training that meets international standards, strengthening value chains.

  • With International Buyers: It builds trust and loyalty by providing assurance that the coffee they purchase positively impacts communities and the environment.


Aroma Café & Miel Team in Honduras

Aroma Café & Miel Team


Our Commitment to Fair Trade and Sustainability


Through this certification, ACM reinforces its daily commitment to creating positive impacts in coffee-growing communities, protecting natural resources, and delivering high-quality coffee. This is not just a business value for us; it is a responsibility embedded in every step of our production process.Future Initiatives


To further enhance our sustainable practices, ACM is exploring additional certifications, such as:

  • Organic & Rainforest Alliance: Aroma Café & Miel is currently in the process of obtaining both Organic and Rainforest Alliance certifications. An official announcement is expected at the beginning of the new year.

  • ISO 14001: To implement an efficient environmental management system.

These initiatives complement our current efforts and position ACM as a leader in ethical coffee production in Honduras.


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