Rainforest Alliance Certified - EST 1987 Shade Grown Coffee Habitat-Friendly Certified Organic Painted Finch Whole Bean Shade Song Kosher Earth Friendly Certified Shade Grown 100% Organic USDA Organic Certified by OCIAThe Audubon MissionThe Audubon mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth"s biological diversity.Better in so Many WaysMany coffee lovers are also nature lovers and birdwatchers. Wouldn"t it be great if you could help conserve birds and nature simply by enjoying a fabulous cup of coffee? You can!Audubon Premium Shade Grown Coffee is made exclusively from carefully selected Arabica beans cultivated by traditional farmers in the most well renowned coffee regions of the world. These exceptional farmers use traditional production techniques in order to grow their beans as nature intended - under a lush canopy of tropical trees, home to hundreds of bird species such as migratory warblers and resident rainforest wildlife.In an effort to boost production, many coffee farmer shave switched to full sun farming, destroying native shade trees, leaving only a monoculture of trees and little possibility for wildlife habitation. Audubon Shade Grown Premium Coffees are grown in harmony with nature, without pesticides, and with fair treatment and conditions for workers.Protected from rain and sun by the forest canopy, these coffee beans mature slowly and naturally bathed by gentle mists and filtered sunlight, accompanied by birdsong and butterflies, while absorbing the flavors of the rainforest. The result is a superior coffee; fresh roasted and vacuum packed to seal in all those natural flavors.Enjoy! And thank you for making a difference!