
Sourcing Managers
Resources for sourcing managers, buyers and procurement managers who are sourcing Rainforest Alliance Certified ingredients.

Sourcing more sustainably through the Rainforest Alliance certification program is an opportunity for your company to make a public and positive impact on the world.
Here you’ll find materials and resources that show how sourcing more sustainably can benefit your company as you have reliable access to a high-quality, reliable supply of certified products at competitive prices.
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Sustainable Agriculture Certification
Considering getting Rainforest Alliance Certified? Here’s everything you need to know to make this important decision.
Tailored Supply Chain Services
The Rainforest Alliance’s Tailored Supply Chain Services team supports companies’ responsible sourcing commitments both beyond and in line with certification.
2020 Rainforest Alliance Certification Program
Learn more about the development of our new 2020 Rainforest Alliance Certification Program.
2019 Certification Data Report
View our certification data report to see the 2019 reach of our Rainforest Alliance and UTZ programs in our primary sectors.
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Transition for Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and Flower Supply Chain Actors
This page supports Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Supply Chain Actors in transitioning to the 2020 Certification Program.[Read more...]
Policies and rules
Policy: New Certificate Holders During the Transition Period For the 2020 Rainforest Alliance Certification Program
Rainforest Alliance has established a one-year period with special, transitory rules intended to facilitate a smooth transition from the UTZ and 2017 Rainforest Alliance Programs into the new 2020
View: Policy: New Certificate Holders During the Transition Period For the 2020 Rainforest Alliance Certification Program
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Improving Farmer Food System Resilience through Climate-Smart Agriculture
A key aspect of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is helping farmers to improve farm productivity, thus achieve higher incomes and improved standard of living. Our four main interconnected areas of
View: Improving Farmer Food System Resilience through Climate-Smart Agriculture
How to Use Our Certification Program’s Online Portals
As we are developing our certification program, we currently have multiple systems in place for labeling, licensing, and traceability. To ensure clarity for all company partners we work with, we’ve created a quick guide to the various platforms and portals you may use as a certificate holder.[Read more...]
Shaping Human Rights and Environmental Policy for a Sustainable Future
Advocacy complements the other main areas of our work by shaping policies and practices that will affect agriculture, forests, and business for years and decades to come.[Read more...]
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Integrated Community Forest Management Monitoring and Evaluation Tool
This tool has been developed by the Rainforest Alliance with support from IIED and field tested by the Rainforest Alliance in Indonesia, Guatemala and Cameroon, to implement community based monitoring
View: Integrated Community Forest Management Monitoring and Evaluation Tool
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