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Our impact

Spice that helps rebuild communities

Noble House Spice grew out of Roots of Peace, the nonprofit our family founded to turn former minefields back into farmland. Equity isn't a marketing line for us. It's why the company exists.

Roots of Peace

We donate 1% of our profits to Roots of Peace, which removes the remnants of war and helps vulnerable farmers restore their land and livelihoods. Every order you place supports that work.

1%

of profits donated to Roots of Peace

1M+

farmers and families supported

$1.6B+

in agricultural exports facilitated

2023

World Food Prize awarded to Roots of Peace

Why it matters to us

We focus on women and other marginalized farmers, working alongside them to improve cultivation, processing, and pay. Buying direct means more value stays with the people who grow the spice, from Vietnam and Afghanistan to the women farmers behind our Aleppo pepper.

Women at our partner cooperative in Afghanistan hand-sorting saffron threads
Our partner cooperative hand-sorting saffron in Afghanistan.

In the press

“Bay Area direct-trade spice companies bring equity, fresh spices into the kitchen.”

The San Francisco Chronicle, on the new wave of direct-trade spice, which it noted prizes “flavor and equity over profits.”

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