This past week, Growers First Coffee presented at the Vator Splash event in San Francisco. Out of a pool of almost 100 companies, we were selected, along with 9 others, to present our model of transparency and transformation in front of a crowd of business leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors. We...

Christmas shopping? Check. Here at Growers First, we're excited about the holidays, and even more excited that we don't have to search far and wide for the perfect holiday gift. The answer is obviously Growers First coffee. We just sent out our holiday email promoting this gift, as well as announcing the...

Controversy within the Fair Trade organization may make Direct Trade the more obvious choice for socially conscious coffee drinkers in America.  An internal argument between Fair Trade International and Fair Trade USA ended last week with an official split between the organizations.  The primary motives for this division are as follows: 1) Which...