{"url_path":"/sec/jva/10-k/2026/item-13","section_key":"item-13","section_title":"Item 13 CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS, AND DIRECTOR INDEPENDENCE**","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"10-K","doc_date":"2026-01-28","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007019/0001493152-26-004052-index.html","accession_number":"0001493152-26-004052","cik":"0001007019","ticker":"JVA","issuer_name":"COFFEE HOLDING CO INC","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007019/0001493152-26-004052-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001007019","primary_entity_name":"COFFEE HOLDING CO INC"},"word_count":111,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"**ITEM\n13. CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS, AND DIRECTOR INDEPENDENCE**\n\n \n\nThe\nfollowing is a summary of transactions since November 1, 2023 and all currently proposed transactions, to which JVA has been a participant,\nin which:\n\n \n\n●The\namounts exceeded or will exceed the lesser of $120,000 or one percent of the average of JVA’s\ntotal assets at year-end for the last two completed fiscal years; and\n\n \n\n●Any\nof the directors, executive officer or holders of more than 5% of our common stock, or any\nmember of the immediate family of the foregoing persons, had or will have a direct or indirect\nmaterial interest.\n\n \n\n**Director\nIndependence**\n\n \n\nSee\nPart III, Item 10. “Corporate Governance.”"}