Wide panoramic frame, Tumbes Peru farmland at golden hour — two women in wide-brim hats crouching low to inspect freshly harvested turmeric roots laid on burlap cloth, hands visible mid-inspection, lush green crop rows receding into background, warm natural daylight from the left, no faces visible, documentary framing
Wide panoramic frame, Tumbes Peru farmland at golden hour — two women in wide-brim hats crouching low to inspect freshly harvested turmeric roots laid on burlap cloth, hands visible mid-inspection, lush green crop rows receding into background, warm natural daylight from the left, no faces visible, documentary framing
— Women & Communities

Women Run This Supply Chain

From field-association governance to export decisions, LUSAN's women are not in the story. They are the operation.

Extreme close-up, overhead angle — a woman's hands sorting dried maca roots on a woven sorting tray in a Tumbes processing facility, natural north-facing window light, earth-brown tones with flecks of pale root, sharp texture detail, no face visible, documentary style
Extreme close-up, overhead angle — a woman's hands sorting dried maca roots on a woven sorting tray in a Tumbes processing facility, natural north-facing window light, earth-brown tones with flecks of pale root, sharp texture detail, no face visible, documentary style
/ Structural, Not Symbolic

Governance by the people who grow it

Women hold decision-making roles in every tier of our supply chain — association boards, quality control, procurement, and export logistics. This is the company's operating structure.

No external certification needed to confirm what the org chart already shows: traceable lines of accountability, all the way to the field.

Six producer associations in Tumbes. Majority women-led. Long-term contracts with documented fair-price agreements, reviewed annually.

• Producer Associations, Tumbes

Named partners, not anonymous suppliers

Each association has a documented history, a named leadership board, and a verified fair-price agreement. These are the people behind every shipment.

Asociación Agraria Valle Verde

Cooperativa Raíz Andina

Red Comunitaria Camu Sur

Turmeric and ginger specialists. Women-majority board since 2018. Fair-price contract renewed for a fifth consecutive year.

Maca and quinoa producers in the highlands above Tumbes. Infrastructure investment in storage and water access tracked annually.

Camu camu and lucuma network. Education access programs for children of member households, reported in each annual impact cycle.

▸ Ready to Source

Every shipment has a name behind it

If your sourcing mandate includes social impact, gender equity, or traceable supply chains, we are built to meet that standard — not to approximate it.