Beans & roasters: 6 companies
Ranked by grade, best first. How we rank How grades are decided
Ranked by grade, best first. How we rank
Good first, then On Track, then the two poor grades. Within a grade, stronger evidence, fewer problems and lower-risk countries come first, and stars move Good companies up. How grades are decided
115 brands rated so far in Coffee. The main supermarket and capsule brands, the big café chains and a selection of specialty roasters, many of them Australian. Read the Coffee guide for what goes wrong in the industry and what earns each grade. Missing one? Ask us to research it.
Grade
Any grade 61illyForced labour, last recorded in 2021 · CoffeePremium espresso coffee and capsulesHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified2LavazzaForced and child labour, last recorded in 2021 · CoffeeItalian coffee beans and capsulesHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified3International RoastForced labour, last recorded in 2023 · CoffeeInstant coffeeHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified4NescaféForced labour, last recorded in 2023 · CoffeeInstant coffee and coffee capsulesHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified5StarbucksForced and child labour, last recorded in 2022 · CoffeeCoffee chain and packaged coffeeHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified6ZoégasForced labour, last recorded in 2023 · CoffeeSwedish ground and bean coffeeHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified
- Good and goes above and beyond (3 to 6 stars)
- Best available: the strongest in a category with no Good brand yet
- Est. = estimated, nothing found about the company itself
- * = self-reported