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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.

All resources for Sourcing Managers

Certificate Search and Public Summaries

Use our database to find information about all Rainforest Alliance Certified farms, farmer groups, and chain-of-custody certificates. [Read more...]

Published on July 22, 2021

Topics: Farm certification Supply Chain Certification

Find An Authorized Certification Body

Rainforest Alliance certification is carried out by our authorized certification bodies. Find an authorized certification body in your county. [Read more...]

Published on July 21, 2021

Topics: Assurance system Credibility Farm certification Supply Chain Certification

Two Tools for More Responsible Supply Chains: Rainforest Alliance Certification and the Accountability Framework

Jeff Milder, the Rainforest Alliance’s director of global policy and coalitions, reflects on how the goals and mechanisms of our recently strengthened 2020 Certification Program intersects with those of the Accountability Framework initiative—and highlights the many benefits for companies embracing both tools. [Read more...]

Published on July 20, 2021

Topics: Accountability Framework Credibility Deforestation Partner companies Responsible sourcing