connect with the heart of the forest

Ceremonial-grade cacao, spices, & blends β€” grown in Guatemalan mountains by the original caretakers of the land.

we’re doing things differently

Forests that thrive

Our products come from food forests tended with original ecological knowledge, protecting biodiversity and the communities safeguarding it.

From forest to table

slow by design

Every product is slow-grown and slow-processed with communities in Guatemala. We value traditional wisdom and believe in treating food with respect.

Nourishment you can feel

Whole ingredients, nothing stripped out. Our foods carry the full nutritional complexity nature intended β€” dense with minerals, antioxidants, and living compounds.

Farmers as partners

The indigenous families growing your food are paid well and in real relationship with us β€” not managed from a distance as a supply chain.

what we grow

Organic spices from the same family lands β€” grown with no synthetic inputs, harvested at peak potency.

Ceremonial Grade Cacao

organic forest spices

Original cacao blends

Whole, slow-processed cacao paste, originating in Guatemalan food forests. Rich in magnesium, theobromine & antioxidants.

Ready-to-drink cacao blends crafted for daily ritual β€” each ingredient chosen for flavor and function.

Start your Journey with Cacao

Cacao is a gentle but powerful plant medicine that will open your heart, lift your mood, and can accompany you in all your creative endeavors.

Nutrient-Dense Foods as Medicine

Nourished Bodies, Aligned Thoughts

Healthy Soil, Thriving Forests

Our mission is simple: to rekindle a relationship between people and Earth

What heals the Earth heals you too. AWANIMA is the bridge between you and the Earth's nourishment, while also supporting the families who have always been guardians of ancestral forests. Through food, we are reclaiming our relationship with nature and choosing, together, to protect and serve life.

be a voice for the forest

κ•₯ come see For Yourself

Don’t just take our word for it. Connect to the source directly, at our regenerative centers in Guatemala.