About Rapdu Coffee
Rooted in Uganda. Committed to the World.
Our Mission
To empower Ugandan farmers through sustainable practices and connect them to the global market, ensuring that every bean exported represents quality, ethics, and community growth.
Our Vision
To become Africa's leading exporter of premium coffee, recognized globally for our commitment to environmental stewardship and the prosperity of our 35,000+ farming partners.
Our Values
Sustainability
We don't just source coffee; we nurture the land and the people who cultivate it.
Quality
From the high altitudes of Mt. Elgon to the richness of Masaka, we ensure top-tier beans.
Community
We stand by our farmers, offering technical assistance and fair trade practices.
A Legacy of Excellence
Excellence is not an aspiration at Rapdu; it is the standard cultivated on every hectare we touch. Our story is interwoven with the 1.7 million Ugandans who depend on this industry, a profound responsibility that drives our operational philosophy.
Our Legacy of Excellence is built on three foundational pillars:
Deep-Rooted Expertise
We harness Uganda's unique climate and dual-harvest cycles to ensure a year-round supply of superior beans. Our high-altitude Arabica delivers sweet, low-acidity profiles, while our Robusta provides rich, chocolatey body—each bean a testament to Uganda's unique terroir.
Generational Partnership
Through direct, technical assistance in the Mt. Elgon, Rwenzori, and Masaka regions, we address farm productivity and climate impact head-on. This dedicated work with 35,000 farmers ensures financial sustainability for them and guaranteed quality and volume for you.
Unwavering Compliance
Our commitment extends beyond the cup. We ensure our legacy is one of integrity, holding premier certifications (Rainforest Alliance, Nespresso AAA) that serve as your compliance guarantee. When you choose Rapdu, you are buying into a system of verified, long-term operational excellence.
"We don't just trade coffee; we cultivate a dependable legacy."