Arusha. Tanzania’s Greencert Limited has received limited approval from SCS Global Services, becoming the first local body authorised to verify coffee under the Starbucks Coffee and Farmer Equity (C.A.F.E.) Practices programme.
Greencert, a subsidiary of the Tanzania Horticultural Association’s (Taha) sustainability division, was granted the 12-month approval on July 14, 2025. Under the terms, it may conduct one C.A.F.E. verification at a time while SCS monitors performance.