Demerara Bio Fairtrade brown cane sugar
Desde 3,15€
Fast-dissolving brown cane sugar. Mild flavour.
Demerara sugar is a raw sugar extracted from sugar cane. It is minimally processed,
It has a golden brown colour and large grains that give it a crunchy texture.
The name Demerara comes from the place where the British colony of Demerara, now called Guyana, originated.
This sugar has been grown by fair trade cooperatives in Colombia. Fair trade premiums
not only improve farmers' incomes, but also enable cooperatives to
implement various community projects, such as the construction of schools or infrastructure for
modern production or the realisation of investments in health care.
Organic and fair trade cane sugar.
Fair trade is an effective tool for eradicating the poverty and inequalities generated by conventional international trade. Working for gender equality, the eradication of child labour and paying a decent price to the people who grow our ingredients, who organise themselves in cooperatives and make decisions in a democratic way.
Our cooperative is committed to social responsibility policies in all areas: with the producer cooperatives, maintaining long-term relationships; with the consumer, offering maximum quality and transparency; and internally, with policies of family reconciliation, team decision-making, environmentally sustainable surroundings and gender equality. Working in AlterNativa3 allows us to take part in the construction of a better reality in which people are above economic profit.
The producing cooperatives cultivate the products according to traditional, environmentally friendly techniques. No chemicals or artificial additives, which are harmful to health and nature, are used in the further processing.