Lotus Foods is a Certified B Corporation revolutionizing how the world grows and consumes rice. Founded in 1995 and based in California, the company partners directly with smallholder farmers around the globe to promote climate-friendly, water-saving, and organic rice cultivation through the System of Rice Intensification (SRI). This regenerative growing method reduces methane emissions, conserves water, and increases yields—all while improving farmer livelihoods.

From organic Forbidden Rice® to Jade Pearl Rice™ and ramen made from whole grains, Lotus Foods brings flavorful, nutrient-rich staples to tables everywhere without compromising the planet’s health. The company is a pioneer in fair trade sourcing, women farmer empowerment, and biodiversity protection, ensuring every grain of rice tells a story of resilience and respect for the earth.

As a B Corp and Climate Neutral Certified company, Lotus Foods demonstrates that good food and good farming go hand in hand. Their mission—“Change how rice is grown around the world”—embodies a vision for a more sustainable, equitable global food system.