A sourcing partner committed to you.
Founded in Montréal, Les Artisans du Monde Inc. is built on a conviction: agricultural trade should be transparent, fair and beneficial to everyone, from producer to end buyer.
Montréal, Africa, the world.
We created Les Artisans du Monde to bridge two worlds: African producers with quality products but limited direct market access, and international buyers seeking reliable, documented origins.
Our approach combines on-the-ground relationships, international standards, technology and end-to-end support. We assess, verify and coordinate so every transaction is clear to everyone.
Create value, strengthen communities.
Transparent, fair and lasting relationships, where everyone grows with the supply chain.
Direct access to producers and cooperatives
Ethical and responsible sourcing
Independent checks and inspections
Fair value for communities
Zero tolerance for child labour
A value chain where every partner matters.
For cooperatives
- Access to vetted markets
- Recognition of quality and origin
- Visibility into demand and schedules
- Lasting business relationships
For buyers
- Verified origins and capacity
- Consistent specifications and documents
- Reduced sourcing risks
- One contact from start to finish
For the supply chain
- Traceability and transparency
- Measurable quality for each lot
- Coordinated, responsible logistics
- Shared economic impact
What we commit to, what we will never do.
Clear, written rules so every partner knows what to expect.
We commit to
- Respond within 48 business hours with a named contact
- Confirm availability and certifications for each lot in writing
- Set out prices and terms in a contract before any payment
- Accept independent inspection by your chosen agency
- Provide complete export documentation for every shipment
We will never
- Request payment to a personal account or through money-transfer services
- Promise an out-of-season product or an unverified origin
- Issue a firm offer without an LOI on company letterhead
- Work with a supplier that uses child labour
- Change bank details by email alone
Technology supporting human trust.
Our digital and AI tools support request assessment, specification comparison, document organisation and traceability. Commercial decisions, verification and relationships remain in our team’s hands.
Local supply chains, global reach.
Coordinated from Montréal, Abidjan, Nairobi and Hangzhou.
LES ARTISANS DU MONDE