Our Story
Welcome to CA-Foods, where flavors from around the world come together in every product! Our passion for delivering exceptional food products is driven by a commitment to sourcing the finest ingredients from across the globe. Each of our items reflects the vibrant cultures and rich traditions of the regions where our ingredients are cultivated.
Our Global Connections
At CA, we believe that great flavor begins with great ingredients. This is why we have forged strong partnerships with dedicated farmers and producers from around the world, ensuring that every component of our sauces is of the highest quality and authenticity.
Chili Peppers from Latin America
Our journey starts in the heart of Latin America, where we source the fiery chilies that give our sauces their signature heat and flavor. From the fertile soils of Mexico to the diverse climates of Peru and Colombia, our chili peppers are grown with care and expertise. We work closely with local farmers who have honed their craft over generations, using sustainable farming practices to cultivate the finest varieties of chili peppers.
Our Global Connections
At CA, we believe that great flavor begins with great ingredients. This is why we have forged strong partnerships with dedicated farmers and producers from around the world, ensuring that every component of our sauces is of the highest quality and authenticity.
Specific Chili Varieties:
Mexico: Known for its rich culinary heritage, we source habanero and jalapeño peppers, prized for their intense heat and unique flavor profiles.
Peru: The birthplace of many chili varieties, we obtain aji amarillo and rocoto peppers, which add a fruity and vibrant kick to our sauces.
Colombia: From the lush landscapes, we procure chili peppers like the sweet and spicy aji dulce, enhancing the complexity of our flavors.
Meet Farmer José from Mexico
Farmer José hails from the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, where his family has been cultivating habanero peppers for over five generations. José’s farm uses traditional techniques passed down through the years, ensuring that each pepper is grown with the utmost care. Through our partnership, José receives fair compensation for his crops, which allows him to invest in his farm and community, providing better education and healthcare for his family and workers.
Meet Farmer Ananda from India
Ananda owns a small turmeric farm in Kerala, India. With a commitment to organic farming, Ananda’s turmeric is grown without the use of synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. Through our partnership, Ananda receives support in the form of advanced farming techniques and fair pricing, ensuring that his turmeric not only meets high-quality standards but also sustains his livelihood and the environment.
Exotic Ingredients from Asia
The essence of Asia is captured in our sauces through a selection of exotic ingredients that bring depth and richness to our recipes. Our connections span across diverse regions, each contributing unique elements to our products.
Partnering with Big Suppliers and Fairtrade Farmers
At CA, we recognize the importance of working with both small farmers and larger suppliers to maintain a consistent supply of high-quality ingredients. We ensure that all our partners adhere to fair trade practices, promoting sustainability and fair wages across the supply chain.
Key Ingredients
India: We import premium turmeric and cumin, which provide a warm and earthy foundation to our sauces, reflecting the robust flavors of Indian cuisine.
Thailand: Renowned for its aromatic herbs and spices, we source lemongrass and galangal, which infuse our sauces with a zesty and fresh undertone.
Vietnam: Our soy sauce and fish sauce are sourced from traditional producers who use age-old fermentation techniques, ensuring authenticity and superior taste.
Big Suppliers
In addition to small farmers, we collaborate with reputable large suppliers who share our commitment to quality and ethical sourcing. These suppliers undergo rigorous audits to ensure they meet our standards for environmental sustainability and worker welfare.
Fair Trade Practices
By partnering with fair trade certified farmers, we guarantee that our ingredients are produced under conditions that promote economic sustainability and social equity. This commitment not only improves the quality of life for farmers but also ensures the long-term availability of the high-quality ingredients we rely on.
Taste the World
We invite you to embark on a culinary adventure with CA. Every bottle of our sauce is a testament to the global connections and cultural richness that define our brand. Taste the world in every drop, and experience the harmonious blend of flavors that make our sauces truly extraordinary.
Our Commitment
At CA, we are dedicated to more than just great taste. We are committed to ethical sourcing and supporting the communities that grow our ingredients. By partnering directly with farmers and suppliers, we ensure fair trade practices and contribute to the sustainable development of their regions. Our goal is to bring you sauces that are not only delicious but also made with integrity and respect for the environment and the people behind the ingredients.