Our story

At EFICO, we have been sourcing and selling green coffee since 1926. As we are a green coffee specialist with family values, our personal relations are key to our activities. Since the early beginnings, a profound passion for coffee and all people involved has been our driving force. We source and supply customers with a wide range of coffees. Sustainability and quality are EFICO’s cornerstones. In doing so, we aim to leave a lasting positive impact on the global coffee industry by building a sustainable coffee legacy.
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What can we offer to our customers

As green coffee specialists since 1926, we source a wide range of coffees across the globe, and serve coffee roasters worldwide. Our multilingual team is fluent in Dutch, French, English, Spanish, Italian, German and Portuguese, which enables them to connect with suppliers and clients in their own language, all over the world.

We are here to provide you with a selection of sustainably sourced and fully traceable coffee qualities according to your requirements, delivered by in-house quality experts of new product developments. This in combination with a qualitative and sustainable coffee handling and storage at our warehouse SEABRIDGE. Access to detailed product and marketing information, a possibility to contribute to an EFICO Foundation project and our teams, which are at your disposal to support you with your coffee-related challenges, are all included as well.

Our commitment

We aim to positively drive systemic solutions towards a sustainable coffee value chain.
By implementing a sustainable sourcing strategy, we take care of people along the coffee chain and support the supply of quality coffee, whilst preserving ecosystem services for future generations and contributing to socio-economic development.

At EFICO, we keep an open dialogue with all actors involved and assess our own impact on society, business, the environment and our partners to foster progress during this joint sustainability journey.

Vision

We strive to deliver high quality products that are safe for consumption and that are traceable at all times. We act in a socially, economically and environmentally responsible manner with sustainable growth built on synergies and a shared vision between our partners.
We maintain transparent in our business activities, with a personalized approach and stay committed to our team and partners, moving forward together.

Values

As a family company, our sourcing policy is based on trust, respect and long-term partnerships. Sharing the same values with our business partners is the starting point. At EFICO, integrity, flexibility and quality go hand in hand to ensure a sustainable coffee future.
Our daily activities, sourcing strategy and our EFICO Foundation embrace these values. We continue to support innovation in the coffee sector, fostering a positive impact and green and inclusive coffee legacy.

Policy

As a business with strong family values and a passion for coffee, EFICO strives for excellence in providing qualitative and sustainable products and services to its partners. EFICO aims to deliver quality products safe for consumption, compliant and traceable at all times. EFICO is aware of its business impact and commits to act in a socially, economically and environmentally responsible way, in line with the United Nations Global Compact Principles and Sustainable Development Goals.

UN GLOBAL COMPACT & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

THINK GLOBAL ∙ ACT LOCAL:

Both United Nations Global Compact principles and Sustainable Development Goals are essential drivers towards a more sustainable coffee future. We integrate the 10 United Nations Global Compact principles and 6 out of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals in our strategies and actions. Additionally, we support the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, following the Commodity Sector Guidance issued by the Swiss Government in November 2018. We invite you to join us on our sustainability journey.

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