About our Gathering Place Trading Company
The Gathering Place Trading Company is a family owned business, located on Cortes Island, British Columbia. We are committed to organic food, family, and community in the hopes of creating a more sustainable world. We believe that each individual should "be the change they wish to see." (Gandhi)
Our Mission
We bring the highest quality organic and ethically crafted products from South Africa to Canada, which do not compete with Canadian grown products, and foster direct relationships with farmers and producers. We are an environmentally and socially responsible business, which honours and protects our planet and all her people.
We bring the highest quality organic and ethically crafted products from South Africa to Canada, which do not compete with Canadian grown products, and foster direct relationships with farmers and producers. We are an environmentally and socially responsible business, which honours and protects our planet and all her people.
We work hard to fulfill our mission on a daily basis. We hand blend and package all our products here in Canada. We make every effort to use eco-friendly packaging products including the recycled cardboard boxes that we ship our products in. We hire local people in need of employment to help us pack and label our products which boosts the local economy. We donate products to community functions and are active in our community promoting social and environmental change!
We guarantee 100% customer satisfaction and welcome your feedback. Thank-you for your interest in our company and for using our products!