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Love Grown

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Love Grown; not a documentary photograph
Owned by Hive BrandsNamed roasting partner: undisclosedSourcing: Limited public info
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Love Grown is a Denver-based health food brand that has expanded from nutrient-dense cereals into the specialty coffee market. They prioritize purity and safety by subjecting their coffee to extensive third-party testing for contaminants. Their coffee line includes whole bean, ground, and compostable pod options designed for health-conscious consumers.

Corporate ownership disclosure

Love Grown is owned by Hive Brands

Love Grown is an independent, health-focused food company founded by Alex Hasulak and later led by Katie Tyson. It operates as a private entity focused on clean-label breakfast products and coffee.

Ultimate owner: a mid-size coffee group

Ownership is disclosed when documented. Corporate parents can shape sourcing and independence claims. Public sources were researched as of 2026-10-16.

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Ownership
Love Grown is an independent, health-focused food company founded by Alex Hasulak and later led by Katie Tyson. It operates as a private entity focused on clean-label breakfast products and coffee.
Founded
2008
Roasting
Named roasting partner: undisclosed. Other roasting arrangements are unverified.
What it's known for
Love Grown is known for being the first coffee brand to receive Clean Label Project certification, ensuring its products are rigorously tested for mycotoxins, pesticides, microplastics, and other contaminants. They are also recognized for their health-conscious approach to breakfast foods and low-acid, toxin-free coffee offerings.
Farm-level sourcing
The brand markets its coffee as single-origin and direct trade, stating that it is grown on a family farm. However, they do not publicly disclose the specific names of the farms, farmers, or the countries of origin for their coffee offerings.
Documented coffee offerings

Coffees researched from Love Grown

These are examples recorded during editorial research on Oct 29, 2026. They are not a live product feed. The coffee, lot, price, and availability may have changed. We have not necessarily brewed these coffees ourselves.

External customer, cafe, marketplace, and class ratings are not comparable measures of the quality of an individual coffee. We do not convert them into original tasting scores or brand-wide star ratings. Our independent reviews are published separately after a coffee has actually been brewed and evaluated.

In the news

Recent news and media coverage about Love Grown, as documented by outside outlets. We link to the original reporting and do not rewrite or endorse it.

2026-04-29 · EIN Presswire
Love Grown Becomes First-and-Only Cereal Brand to Earn Clean Label Project® Purity Award

Love Grown announced that its entire cereal lineup has received the Clean Label Project Purity Award, marking the first time a U.S. cereal brand has achieved this certification. The award recognizes the brand's commitment to testing for contaminants like heavy metals and pesticides, a standard the company also applies to its coffee products.

Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-16. This company overview is not a tasting review. Original tasting reviews are labeled separately when they exist. Ownership, roasting and sourcing details are attributed to documented sources. While the brand claims their coffee is single-origin and direct trade, they do not provide specific details regarding the origin countries or the names of the family farms involved in their supply chain.

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