Who grows your chocolate? Oro Verdo co-op members in Peru! The co-op was founded in 1999 with 56 members and has grown to 600. They have developed a disease resistant tree nursery, a reforestation project to move to a zero carbon footprint, and education scholarships for producer’s children.
For more on this enterprise, click here.
St. Mark supports this mission to build long-term trade partnerships that are economically just, environmentally sustainable, and foster mutually beneficial relationships between small farmers and consumers (that’s us!).
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