16 Black-Owned Food Brands You Can Buy on Amazon
Shop with a purpose for pantry staples, holiday gifts and more.
Blk & Bold Coffee and Tea
Showing support for the Black community can come in many forms and one of the most powerful is what you add to your shopping cart. You can show allyship by purchasing from Black-owned brands online, through social media and, now, from Amazon, too.
Whether you're looking for pantry staples like coffee and condiments or giftable items like beautifully-wrapped shortbread and personal sweet potato pies, there is a plethora of items to choose from. You'll find a Black-owned business seal on product pages. All of these products come with Amazon's fast, easy shipping, making it easier than ever to get them to your door.
With new brands being added every day, below are some of our favorite Black-owned food brands to shop on Amazon right now.
This article has been updated since its original publish date.
Kahawa 1893 is a coffee company founded by a third-generation Kenyan coffee farmer. The beans are all handpicked from Kenya and roasted in San Francisco in small batches to ensure quality in every cup. Each bag of Kahawa 1893 coffee contains a QR code that allows the consumer to tip those who contribute to the process including the farmers. Find bags of whole beans in medium and dark roasts, as well as single origin varieties.
When Blk & Bold’s founders created a line of coffee and tea, they saw it as an opportunity to make a difference. As a company, they pledge five percent of profits to youth programming, workforce development and eliminating youth homelessness — giving your morning routine an extra sense of purpose. Choose from a variety of coffee and tea blends and get it delivered with Amazon's two-day shipping. Looking to make even more of your purchase? Blk & Bold just released a digital cookbook to Amazon and 100% of the proceeds to towards the brand's social impact work.
Fonio is a West African super grain dating as far back as ancient Egypt. It’s nutrient dense – high in protein, fiber and iron – and has a low glycemic index. Fonio is naturally gluten-free, and quicker cooking than couscous. For every Yolélé Foods product purchased, part of the proceeds goes back to the fonio farmers in Africa.
Carribrew coffee is about more than just coffee beans. The brand partners with thousands of cacao and coffee farmers through cooperatives in Haiti. Each bag is packaged with the goal of stimulating Haiti's economy through job creation rather than charitable donations. Plus, Carribrew is a women-owned business committed to female empowerment. Eighty percent of the company's U.S. workforce is female.
If you're a fan of flavored coffee, you’ll want to add Chicago French Press blends to your shopping cart A.S.A.P. Not only is the company’s coffee organic, it’s also flavored completely by hand to give you one-of-a-kind flavors and aromas in every sip. With flavors like Coconut Creme, Chocolate Blueberry, Maple Pecan, Peach Nectar, Snicker Doodle and Lemon Brulee, the hardest thing you’ll have to do is choose which one to try first.
Up your cocktail game with BlueHenry's line of dehydrated fruit — especially these pineapple slices. Founder Adrienne Walker was looking for a way to entertain with friends without spending all her time in the kitchen. The Blue Henry line of garnishes and rimming sugars makes it easy to amp up your cocktail game while still enjoying the party.
Want sweet potato pie year-round? Mr. Tod’s line of personal four-inch pies are perfect for storing in the freezer for when the craving strikes. The Southern-style sweet potato pies are made with hand-picked yams from North Carolina for a flavor that tastes like home.
These gorgeous shortbread boxes make a great gift for family and friends alike. The family behind the brand uses a Scottish recipe passed down through four generations. With a mix of classic shortbread and unique flavors like lavender, cinnamon and birthday party, there's something for everyone in this sampler.
Every Body Eat’s co-founders Trish Thomas and Nichole Wilson were determined to create a line of snacks that met their families’ dietary needs and restrictions. They created a kitchen free from many of the allergens and foods that people have sentitivities to and, as a result, have a made a snack thin for everyone. This variety pack comes with thins in popular flavors like cheese, sea salt and chive and garlic.
USimply Season is all about bold flavors made easy. Founder Sylvia Kapdsandoy wanted to bring the flavors of home she missed watching her mother cook during her childhood in Kenya. The result is a wide line of spices influenced by various regions and cuisines. Whether you’re looking for single herbs, spice blends or something from a specific region of the world, you’re almost sure to find it in this online shop.
Perfect for parents who are constantly cleaning up messes, this silicone placemat is about to be your go-to. In a variety of kid-friendly colors like bright green, hot pink and aqua, these placements are ideal for mealtime or playtime. Silicone is dishwasher safe, too, making clean-up a breeze.
Founder Karen M. Blackwell’s bean-to-bar chocolates are made with fair trade non-GMO cocoa beans from Ghana. The country is known for having some of the best cocoa beans in the world. They’re considered creamier and more “chocolate-y” than other cocoa beans. Whether you like dark chocolate or something sweeter, you’ll find a bar that’s right for your palate in this collection.
When Washington D.C.-native Arsha Jones moved to the suburbs of Maryland, she missed the mambo sauce she grew up with in the city. To give her family a taste of the sweet, sticky, tangy capital condiment, she started making her own in her kitchen. And thus, along with her husband Charles, Capital City Co. was born. The sauce — perfect for wings, but also great as an all-purpose ingredient — comes in stylishly clean 12-ounce squeeze bottles.
If you struggle with hot bowls and plates coming out of the microwave, these bowl holders are the ideal solution. You can use these holders wrapped around hot or even cold foods like ice cream pints. This pack of four makes a great stocking stuffer or housewarming gift.
Turn your grill into a griddle with these Kona Grill Mats. The mat is PFOA-free and heat-safe up to 600 degrees F. You can use it to grill delicate fish, smaller veggies and even burgers and steaks if you want to keep your grates as clean as possible. When grilling is complete, simply wash them in the dishwasher.
Waves Caribbean is all about bringing family flavors to your home. The brand’s founders’ Trinidadian and Jamaican roots serve as the inspiration for the sauce line with products like Scotch Bonnet Hot Sauce, Jerk Sauce, Caribbean Ketchup and spice rubs.
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