With the increasing importance of sustainability across the globe, FLAVIA have been working with the Rainforest Alliance to source some of our finest ingredients from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms.

UK Vending Ltd are excited to announce that in addition to certifying FLAVIA Smooth Roast, Colombia and Rich Roast fresh-ground coffees back in October 2008. In June 2009 FLAVIA English Breakfast was added and in September Flavia Royal Blend and Flavia Earl Grey is also be certified.

Now at least 30% of our FLAVIA English Breakfast fresh tea leaves are sourced from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms.

Flavia have been working with the Rainforest Alliance to source coffee beans from certified farmers. To be able to certify our coffees with the Rainforest alliance green frog logo, at least 30% of the beans need to be sourced from these farms.

The Rainforest Alliance is an international, not-for-profit environmental organisation with more than 20 years' experience in the development and promotion of standards for sustainable forestry, farming and tourism. It works to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behaviour.

Rainforest Alliance Certification encourages more sustainable farming practices, helping farmers to reduce their costs, improve their crops and earn a better living from their land. In addition, farm workers, and their families, benefit from better conditions, decent housing and access to medical care and education. And the environment is protected too.

By choosing to buy from Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms, we ensuring that your favourite FLAVIA®drinks not only taste great but they are good for people and the planet too.