Certifications alone can't guarantee purity
EVERY SINGLE BATCH TESTED
Glyphosate & Pesticides | Heavy Metals | Molds | Toxins
At Heirloom, purity isn't a marketing gimmick. It's a promise that’s measured, verified, and validated in every roast. Most coffees on the shelf today, even those labeled USDA Organic, come with hidden risks like mold, toxins, pesticides like glyphosate. These toxic intrusions find their way into poorly handled beans roasted at third-party mega roasting facilities that secretly roast many of the coffees in the market. They’ve been linked to the chronic health epidemic, long-term health effects, and even cancer. But not at Heirloom.
Every single lot of Heirloom coffee undergoes rigorous third-party laboratory testing to ensure it’s clean and healthy.
No shortcuts. No residue. Just uncompromising clarity in your home and your cup.
Our Commitment Begins at the Root
We source exclusively from Regenerative Organic Certified® farms, where living soil, biodiversity, and farmer wellbeing are central to every harvest. These aren’t commodity beans shuffled through anonymous supply chains, they’re traceable, vibrant, and grown with reverence.
Culinary Craft
We roast and package every bean within minutes in our own roasting facility, locking in the integrity of the coffee and preserving the complexity of its terroir. Our Culinary Roast™ process was born from the kitchen, not the factory. Inspired by fine dining chefs and decades of roasting tradition, each batch is crafted for sweetness, balance, and depth, not just caffeine delivery and fancy marketing.
Triple Lab Testing
We third-party lab test every lot of our coffee not just once or twice, but three times. Once at origin before it ships, once when it arrives at the port but before it enters our roastery, and once after the roast. We Check every roasted SKU once every quarter. Three times the testing, three times the purity. This is the only way to ensure your morning cup is as clean and pure as the mountain soil that the coffee was grown in. Free of synthetic chemicals, pesticides, herbicides, and toxins.
What we test for
MYCOTOXINS
- Aflatoxin B1
- Aflatoxin B2
- Aflatoxin G1
- Aflatoxin G2
- Ochratoxin A
HEAVY METALS
- Arsenic (As)
- Cadmium (Cd)
- Lead (Pb)
- Mercury (Hg)
GLYPHOSATE
- Glyphosate (LCMS)
PESTICIDES – MULTI-RESIDUE SCREEN (200+ ANALYTES)
- Monceren (Pencycuron)
- 3-Hydroxycarbofuran
- Abamectin
- Acephate
- Acetamiprid
- Acibenzolar-S-methyl
- Alanycarb
- Aldicarb
- Aldicarb sulfone
- Aldicarb sulfoxide
- Ametryn
- Aminocarb
- Amitraz
- Azoxystrobin
- Benalaxyl
- Bendiocarb
- Benfuracarb
- Benzoximate
- Bifenazate
- Bitertanol
- Boscalid
- Bromuconazole
- Bupirimate
- Buprofezin
- Butafenacil
- Butocarboxim
- Butoxycarboxim
- Carbaryl
- Carbendazim
- Carbetamide
- Carbofuran
- Carboxin
- Carfentrazone-ethyl
- Chlorantraniliprole
- Chlorfluazuron
- Chlorotoluron
- Chloroxuron
- Clethodim
- Clofentezine
- Clothianidin
- Cyazofamid
- Cycluron
- Cymoxanil
- Cyproconazole
- Cyprodinil
- Cyromazine
- Desmedipham
- Diclobutrazol
- Dicrotophos
- Diethofencarb
- Difenoconazole
- Diflubenzuron
- Dimethoate
- Dimethomorph
- Dimoxystrobin
- Diniconazole
- Dinotefuran
- Dioxacarb
- Diuron
- Doramectin
- Emamectin
- Epoxiconazole
- Eprinomectin
- Etaconazole
- Ethiofencarb
- Ethiprole
- Ethirimol
- Ethofumesate
- Etoxazole
- Famoxadone
- Fenamidone
- Fenarimol
- Fenazaquin
- Fenbuconazole
- Fenhexamid
- Fenobucarb
- Fenoxycarb
- Fenpropimorph
- Fenpyroximate
- Fenuron
- Fipronil
- Flonicamid
- Fluazinam
- Flubendiamide
- Fludioxinil
- Flufenacet
- Flufenoxuron
- Fluometuron
- Fluoxastrobin
- Fluquinconazole
- Flusilazole
- Flutolanil
- Flutriafol
- Forchlorfenuron
- Formetanate HCl
- Fuberidazole
- Furalaxyl
- Furathiocarb
- Halofenozide
- Hexaconazole
- Hexaflumuron
- Hexythiazox
- Hydramethylnon
- Imazalil
- Imidacloprid
- Indoxacarb
- Ipconazole
- Iprovalicarb
- Isocarbophos
- Isoprocarb
- Isoproturon
- Ivermectin
- Kresoxim-methyl
- Linuron
- Lufenuron
- Mandipropamid
- Mefenacet
- Mepanipyrim
- Mepronil
- Mesotrione
- Metaflumizone
- Metalaxyl
- Metconazole
- Methabenzthiazuron
- Methamidophos
- Methiocarb
- Methomyl
- Methoprotryne
- Methoxyfenozide
- Metobromuron
- Metribuzin
- Mevinphos
- Mexacarbate
- Monocrotophos
- Monolinuron
- Moxidectin
- Myclobutanil
- Neburon
- Nitenpyram
- Novaluron
- Nuarimol
- Omethoate
- Oxadixyl
- Oxamyl
- Paclobutrazol
- Penconazole
- Phenmedipham
- Picoxystrobin
- Piperonyl butoxide
- Pirimicarb
- Prochloraz
- Promecarb
- Prometon
- Prometryne
- Propamocarb
- Propargite
- Propham
- Propiconazole
- Propoxur
- Prothioconazole
- Pymetrozine
- Pyracarbolid
- Pyraclostrobin
- Pyridaben
- Pyrimethanil
- Pyriproxyfen
- Quinoxyfen
- Rotenone
- Secbumeton
- Siduron
- Simetryn
- Spinetoram
- Spinosad
- Spirodiclofen
- Spiromesifen
- Spirotetramat
- Spiroxamine
- Sulfentrazone
- Tebuconazole
- Tebufenozide
- Tebufenpyrad
- Tebuthiuron
- Teflubenzuron
- Temephos
- Terbumeton
- Terbutryn
- Tetraconazole
- Thiabendazole
- Thiacloprid
- Thiamethoxam
- Thidiazuron
- Thiobencarb
- Thiofanox
- Thiophanate-methyl
- Triadimefon
- Triadimenol
- Trichlorfon
- Tricyclazole
- Trifloxystrobin
- Triflumizole
- Triflumuron
- Triticonazole
- Vamidothion
- Zoxamide
| ID | Analyte / Topic | Official Body | Health Effect Summary | Why We Test | Messaging Guardrail | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HLTH-01 | Aflatoxins | WHO | Poisonous and carcinogenic; among the most toxic mycotoxins. | Coffee is an agricultural product; key food safety concern. | Avoid per-cup danger claims. | WHO Source |
| HLTH-03 | Ochratoxin A | WHO | Can cause kidney damage; relevant to coffee beans. | Known coffee-related mycotoxin risk. | No FDA-specific coffee limit implied. | WHO Source |
| HLTH-05 | Glyphosate | EPA | No risks of concern at allowed tolerance levels. | Ensures compliance and transparency. | Detection ≠ danger. | EPA Source |
| HLTH-07 | Lead | FDA | Associated with kidney and neurological effects with chronic exposure. | Important heavy metal screening. | Do not imply direct health outcome. | FDA Source |
| HLTH-08 | Cadmium | FDA | Linked to bone, kidney, and cardiovascular issues. | Part of standard contaminant screening. | General toxicology, not dose-specific. | FDA Source |
| HLTH-09 | Arsenic | FDA | Long-term exposure linked to cancer and cardiovascular disease. | Important contaminant panel inclusion. | Avoid overstating coffee exposure risk. | FDA Source |
| HLTH-11 | Mold / Mycotoxins | FDA | Mold defects may indicate toxin risk. | Screening ensures green coffee quality. | Defects ≠ finished product limits. | FDA Source |
