Smithsonian Bird Friendly Certified

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Overview

Tagline Brand's website · 2026-10-04

The world's first and only coffee certification requiring 100% shade-grown and 100% organic practices, specifically designed to protect critical habitats for migratory birds. It is backed by the scientific authority of the Smithsonian Institution.

Description Brand's website · 2026-10-04

A pioneering certification program developed by the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center (SMBC) that ensures coffee is 100% shade-grown and 100% organic. This seal of approval aims to preserve tropical agroforests and critical habitats for migratory birds, while also supporting fair prices for small producers, healthy environments for communities, greater biodiversity, and equal access to markets.

Offerings

Core capabilities Brand's website · 2026-10-04

  • Certification services for coffee producers and roasters
  • promoting sustainable and bird-friendly farming practices.

Pricing Brand's website · 2026-10-04

Not explicitly mentioned in the provided text, but certification programs typically involve fees for auditing, licensing, and program participation.

Audience

Target industry Brand's website · 2026-10-04

Coffee producers (especially small-scale, organic, and shade-grown), coffee roasters, retailers, and environmentally conscious consumers seeking sustainable and ethically sourced coffee.

Landscape

Competitors Brand's website · 2026-10-04

  • Rainforest Alliance Certified
  • Fair Trade Certified
  • USDA Organic (or equivalent national organic certifications)

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Page last updated 2026-10-04.