{"id":185012,"date":"2024-05-16T13:30:50","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T20:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/?p=185012"},"modified":"2024-05-20T13:27:06","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T20:27:06","slug":"royal-coffee-is-regenerative-organic-certified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/royal-coffee-is-regenerative-organic-certified\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Coffee is Regenerative Organic Certified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Royal Coffee Inc. has proudly announced its recent certification as a Regenerative Organic Certified\u2122 (ROC) importer by the <a href=\"https:\/\/regenorganic.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Regenerative Organic Alliance<\/a>. This achievement marks a significant step in our ongoing commitment to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and environmental stewardship.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:300,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\"> &#8220;Many of our customers are environmentally conscious. We&#8217;ve<span class=\"TextRun SCXW92657304 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW92657304 BCX0\"> been receiving inquiries about regenerative organic coffees over the last several months and with so many of our supply chain partners dedicated to organic agriculture, it was important to support our producer and roaster partners that want to take it a step further with the regenerative certification&#8221;, says Lauren Cropper, Royal Coffee&#8217;s Certification Specialist.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What is the Regenerative Organic Alliance?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Regenerative Organic Alliance (ROA) is a leading organization dedicated to promoting holistic agriculture practices that go beyond sustainability to improve and regenerate the environment&#8217;s health. The ROA&#8217;s certification program, Regenerative Organic Certified\u2122, is considered the gold standard for organic farming, encompassing rigorous standards that focus on three pillars: soil health, animal welfare, and social fairness.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Key Aspects of the Regenerative Organic Certification:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:280,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Soil Health: ROA emphasizes practices that restore soil organic matter, increase biodiversity, and enhance the ecosystem&#8217;s resilience. This includes crop rotation, composting, and reduced tillage.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:220,&quot;335559739&quot;:220,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Arial\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Animal Welfare: The certification ensures that animals are treated humanely, with access to pasture and freedom to express natural behaviors. It prohibits the use of confinement and antibiotics.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:220,&quot;335559739&quot;:220,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Arial\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Social Fairness: ROA upholds fair trade principles, ensuring that farmers and workers are treated with respect and paid fair wages. It also supports community development and worker rights.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:220,&quot;335559739&quot;:220,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Why Should Consumers Care About Regenerative Organic Certification?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Consumers are increasingly aware of the impact their purchases have on the environment and society. Here\u2019s why the ROC\u2122 certification should matter to you:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Environmental Stewardship: ROC\u2122 practices help combat climate change by sequestering carbon in the soil, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and enhancing biodiversity. Every cup of coffee you enjoy from Royal Coffee contributes to a healthier planet.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:220,&quot;335559739&quot;:220,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ethical Sourcing: By supporting ROC\u2122-certified products, you are endorsing fair labor practices and humane treatment of animals. This ensures that the coffee you drink is not only good for the earth but also for the people and animals involved in its production.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:220,&quot;335559739&quot;:220,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Superior Quality: Regenerative organic farming practices often result in higher quality crops due to the enhanced health of the soil and plants. This means a richer, more flavorful cup of coffee for you.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:220,&quot;335559739&quot;:220,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Rising Popularity of Regenerative Organic Certification<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The demand for regenerative organic certified products is rapidly increasing as consumers become more conscious of their environmental footprint. According to recent market research, the regenerative organic market is expected to grow significantly over the next decade. This trend is driven by the growing consumer preference for products that contribute to environmental sustainability and social responsibility.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Royal Coffee Inc. is at the forefront of this movement, ensuring that our customers not only receive high-quality coffee but also contribute to a larger cause. By choosing Royal Coffee, you are part of a community that values sustainable and ethical practices.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:300,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Facts about being Regenerative Organic Certified (ROC\u2122):<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Carbon Sequestration: Regenerative organic farming can sequester up to 1.5 tons of CO2 per acre per year, helping to mitigate climate change.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:220,&quot;335559739&quot;:220,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Biodiversity: Farms that follow regenerative practices often have 50% more plant and animal species compared to conventional farms.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:220,&quot;335559739&quot;:220,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Soil Health: Healthy soil from regenerative farming can retain up to 20,000 gallons of water per acre, reducing the need for irrigation and making farms more resilient to drought.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:220,&quot;335559739&quot;:220,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our new certification from the Regenerative Organic Alliance is more than just a label \u2013 it\u2019s a commitment to a healthier planet and, hopefully, working towards a more equitable society. We are thrilled to offer you coffee that not only tastes exceptionally good, but also supports regenerative practices that benefit us all.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Certification Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW207729852 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207729852 BCX0\">&#8220;As an importer, we <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207729852 BCX0\">are required to<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207729852 BCX0\">acquire<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207729852 BCX0\"> a license from ROA. The process is similar for roasters that want to make the product claim on retail labels. We <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207729852 BCX0\">submitted<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207729852 BCX0\"> our existing organic certificate, answered various questions about our purchasing practices and provided information about our planned supply chain for regenerative coffees. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207729852 BCX0\">It\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207729852 BCX0\"> important to have\u00a0product specs and supply chain <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207729852 BCX0\">identified<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207729852 BCX0\"> before beginning as this traceability data is needed to complete the application. Overall, the process was very straightforward,&#8221; notes Lauren. &#8220;<span class=\"TextRun SCXW2425834 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2425834 BCX0\">With new certifications <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2425834 BCX0\">emerging<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2425834 BCX0\"> every year and evolving social and environmental requirements for existing schemes, it can be a tough call for roasters to decide which labels to pursue. Our trading team can provide information about different certifications and origins to help you reach your goals.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Prebook Your Regenerative Organic Certified Green Coffee Today<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221802003 BCX0\">&#8220;Now that <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221802003 BCX0\">we\u2019ve<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221802003 BCX0\"> received our certification, our trading team will be able to bring in coffees with the certification. Some coffees are even \u2018triple certified\u2019 as organic, regenerative, and Fair Trade. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221802003 BCX0\">We\u2019re<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221802003 BCX0\"> excited about carrying more of these offerings and are optimistic about an expanding number of farms and exporters adding ROC\u2122 as well,&#8221; says Lauren. <\/span>For now, we have a July shipment of <a href=\"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/product\/3427097000030634014\/\">34012 Colombia Regenerative Organic Tolima Asprasar EP Grainpro Bags.<\/a> You can prebook with your trader or email us at <a href=\"mailto:info@royalcoffee.com\">info@royalcoffee.com<\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Coffee Inc. has proudly announced its recent certification as a Regenerative Organic Certified\u2122 (ROC) importer by the Regenerative Organic Alliance. This achievement marks a significant step in our ongoing commitment to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and environmental stewardship. &#8220;Many of our customers are environmentally conscious. We&#8217;ve been receiving inquiries about regenerative organic coffees over the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1068,"featured_media":185013,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1068"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185012"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":185119,"href":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185012\/revisions\/185119"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royalcoffee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}