Beans is How Impact – The 2025 Annual Report is here!

Be inspired by 140+ Coalition Partners driving impact across 70 countries.

Check out our Annual Reports and discover how you can be part of the journey to double global bean consumption. Let’s continue working together to make beans the cornerstone of a healthier, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Scroll down for more!

2025 Edition
2025 Edition

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What’s Inside?

  • Our Impact: 

    • 140+ coalition partners driving impact and advancing shared goals.

    • 150+ #BeansOnTheMenu participating restaurants and foodservice partners

    • 500,000 social media impressions

    • 5 new reports and toolkits

  • Collective Impact:

    • Scaling up national campaigns for impact: Beans is How is inspiring and catalysing the growth of ambitious national campaigns, enabling country partners to translate evidence and momentum into action at scale.

    • Working with Restaurants and Chefs to Get More #BeansOnTheMenu

    • Food Systems Transformation: Research and Policy Change: Elevating beans within policy and procurement frameworks to unlock nutrition, climate and livelihoods benefits at scale.

    • Rallying Communities through Awareness and Outreach: building awareness and mobilising communities.

    • Nourishing the Next Generation: Beans in School Meals: Partners around the world are transforming school meals through beans.

    • Supplying Community Meals: Beans for Food Security.

    • Emerging Trends in Market Demand and Product Innovations: Brands, retailers and innovators are reshaping how beans are marketed, sold and consumed, helping make bean-based foods more visible.
2024 Edition
2024 Edition

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What’s Inside?

  • Our Impact: 

    • 120+ coalition partners across 70+ countries driving impact and advancing shared goals.

    • 100+ restaurants participating in #BeansOnTheMenu in New York City, Nairobi, and the UK, with 35 partners showcasing beans in school meals, restaurant menus, and community programs.

    • 18.5 million social media impressions

    • Over 15 global events and campaigns reaching millions

  • Global initiatives in Action:

    • Resources for Policy and Advocacy: Tools and research showcasing beans’ impact on health, sustainability, and food security.

    • Working with Restaurants and Chefs through #BeansOnTheMenu.

    • Nourishing the Next Generation by transforming school meals to promote health and sustainability.

    • Supplying Beans for Food Security: distribution and innovative bean-based solutions.

    • Emerging Trends in Market Demand: companies are leveraging beans to meet sustainability and nutrition goals.

    • Rallying Communities: amplifying the global movement through media, campaigns, and events.

  • Looking Ahead to 2025

    • Scaling efforts to double global bean consumption by 2028.

    • Expanding food service partnerships, education initiatives, and policy tools to make beans a cornerstone of sustainable diets
2023 Edition
2023 Edition

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What’s Inside?

The report includes a highlight of some of our achievements as a Coalition

  • 90+ members across 50 countries

  • Theory of Change to set roadmap to 2028

  • 650+ unique media

  • 25 global events

  • 20 new recipes

  • #beansonthemenu challenge with restaurants and schools

  • Influencing policy & supporting production