Our story
Who are we?
We are an organic online specialty coffee company that is women led and women owned. The corporation was founded by Judith Butagira and the name Ces't Bio is to signify the organic nature of the brands we carry it also captures the uniqueness of Canada's diverse population. Our vision is to become leaders in the organic retail and wholesale business. Our specialty coffee roast beans are B Corp., Organic, FDA, and Fairtrade Certified, which means we package high quality specialty coffee with responsible direct relationships with farmers.
Our founders vision was also inspired by her heritage of a century old ancient Kingdom of the Bahinda 'Kings' that focused on strategic expansion. We believe in equatable partnerships. Our key partner Equator Coffee Roasters is a Certified B Corporation in Canada that is carbon responsible and committed to becoming net zero by 2030.
Ces't- Bio Coffee brand meets the 'highest standards of social and environmental performance'. The beans are hand-picked and Q graded. 20% of cost supports charities, including SchoolBOX, a Not for Profit Organisation in Almonte that builds schools.
In our work, we also hope to dispel myths about the opportunities and possibilities within the upstream organic coffee market for Africans and the diaspora in North America through advocacy.
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North American Outlets
In Canada, our retail outlets are diverse including our online store, cafes.
in the US you can purchase our products online or at the Westfield, Garden State Mall, Paramus, New Jersey.
This has been a pivotal year for our company in growth and expansion. We have ventured into gift ideas created by our inhouse designers.
We also offer catering services that include, coffee stories and tasting. Great for work or family events.