Certifications & Partnerships
FDA Certification
FDA certification for roasting is a fundamental requirement to ensure the compliance and safety of roasted products intended for export. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the regulatory agency responsible for overseeing the production and marketing of food intended for the U.S. market....
SCA Certification
The SCA, Specialty Coffee Association, is an organization that sets recognised professional standards for those who want to pursue a path in the world of coffee, from the plantation to the cup. To obtain certification, divided into categories, professionals must pass exams that assess their skills and knowledge in the coffee industry. The SCA certification is recognised worldwide and represents a mark of quality for coffee producers and baristas who want to stand out in the industry....
Certificazione Bio (Organic certification)
The Bio Artcafé blend is made from coffee produced with the utmost respect for the environment, without the use of pesticides or chemical fertilisers. The Bio certification obtained by the company completes the Artcafé organic supply chain....
IWCA Certification
At Artcafé, we have created a selection of coffee certified 'Women in Coffee' (IWCA), an association where women handle all stages of coffee cultivation. As an IWCA partner, Artcafé collaborates to support their empowerment, so that they can improve their living conditions through a recognised high-quality activity....
A nature-based solution for biodiversity protection and climate change mitigation
Nzatu was created in Zambia thanks to the vision of two local sisters, Gwen and Denise Jones, who believe that regenerative agriculture can be a nature-based solution that we must embrace to create value in Africa, for Africa. A regenerative agriculture model that aims to produce sustainable food without interfering with natural resources and preserving the natural habitat. Land, healthy soils, water, and genetic resources are key elements in food production, and their increasing scarcity in many parts of the world makes it imperative to use and manage them sustainably. The main issue of food security, intensive farming practices, the vulnerability of farmers to climate change, and the low participation of women and young people in the sector are some of the key issues that Nzatu aims to address....
The point of reference for Africa, in America
Urban Afrique is a cutting-edge e-commerce company that has carved out a niche in the dynamic online shopping space. With a focus on quality, innovation, and style, Urban Afrique offers a diverse range of Afrocentric products that suit the modern urban lifestyle. Urban Afrique is committed to providing a seamless shopping experience for customers and businesses seeking the latest trends and tastes from Africa. Our marketplace is a celebration of authenticity, showcasing only the best Africa has to offer. In addition to commerce, Urban Afrique is committed to empowerment. Serving as a meeting point between talent and opportunity, we offer a platform for designers, sellers, and buyers, promoting women’s empowerment. Our journey is one of rediscovery, where the global community embraces the authenticity of African lifestyle. ...