Why we chose it
An unrefined dry sweetener made from coconut blossom nectar. The brand describes hand granulation and Fair for Life farmer relationships.
Ingredients
Organic coconut sugar, made from coconut blossom nectar. The current brand page describes the nectar as Regenerative Organic Certified and Fair for Life certified.
Read the current labelWhat the evidence shows
Report over 12 months old · historical sample evidence. Age checked 23 Oct 2026.
Report date: 06 Jan 2025
L&B evidence review: 2026-10-20. This review date does not refresh the underlying test or report.
Independent laboratory original report
third-party-published. Issuer: SGS North America, Harrisburg (SimpleLab report C2RQQW).
SimpleLab report C2RQQW identifies SGS North America, Harrisburg, as the testing facility. The named Big Tree Farms Organic Brown Coconut Sugar sample was collected 25 December 2024, received 30 December and reported 6 January 2025.
Evidence limits
Historical sample results; arsenic, cadmium and lead were detected. This evidence does not establish current-batch results, pesticide coverage or a blanket safety claim. It is still added sugar, without a blood-sugar benefit claim.
The exact scope
Four metals in the named December 2024 sample; original report issued 6 January 2025.
What we watch
Formula, sourcing and newer results. Keep Brown separate from Golden and Vanilla.
Sources & review context
Brand product informationEvidence or ingredient sourceEvidence source 1Evidence source 2Evidence source 3Supporting formula or processing statement
Evidence record date: 2026-10-20. Copy edited: 2026-10-20. Formula or identity source checked: 2026-09-29. These dates do not refresh the date of a laboratory report.
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