Kathas sources ingredients from trusted partners and family farms with deep agricultural knowledge and generations of farming tradition throughout Southeast Asia.
What makes your sourcing approach different?
We prioritize quality, integrity, and long standing relationships that focus on thoughtfully sourced ingredients that honor both flavor and single origin.
Are your ingredients sourced directly from farms?
Whenever possible, we work closely with sourcing partners and producers to maintain transparency, consistency, and ingredient quality throughout the supply chain.
Why is sourcing important to Kathas?
For us, sourcing is about more than ingredients, but it’s about preserving cultural traditions, honoring craftsmanship, and creating products rooted in care and connection.
Do you work with family-owned farms?
Yes. 90% of ingredients used in Kathas products come from family-operated farms and multigenerational producers.
Where are your ingredients grown?
Our teas and spices are sourced from regions known for their rich agricultural heritage and spice cultivation traditions throughout Southeast Asia.
Are your spices ethically sourced?
We aim to work with suppliers and partners who share our values around responsible sourcing, quality standards, and long-term relationships.
How do you ensure ingredient quality?
We carefully select ingredients based on flavor, freshness, consistency, and sourcing standards to ensure every product delivers a rich and balanced experience.
Why do Kathas products taste so layered and aromatic?
Our flavor profiles come from real tea, whole spices, and carefully balanced blends designed to highlight depth, warmth, and complexity.
Does Kathas honor traditional chai-making practices?
Yes. Kathas is deeply inspired by the ritual, hospitality, and layered spice traditions central to chai culture, while adapting those experiences and experiments into a modern format.