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Bananas

An archive of the information about bananas available on the Rainforest Alliance website.

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Slide Deck: Banana Dialogue Convening Meeting

The Rainforest Alliance’s 2020 discussions with the banana sector around their new certification program was concluded by the convening meeting at the end of December, which included Rainforest
View: Slide Deck: Banana Dialogue Convening Meeting

Published on December 18, 2020
Available in: English

Topics: 2020 Certification ProgramBananasPartner companiesReimagining Certification

How We’re Working with the Banana Sector to Implement and Improve Our New Certification Program

The Rainforest Alliance 2020 Certification Program is now published, but that doesn’t mean our work is done. We are continuing to actively seek feedback from farmers, companies, and other partners to make the program better and ensure smooth implementation on the ground. Find out what we’ve been doing with the banana sector and how their feedback helps us fine-tune the standard. [Read more...]

Published on December 18, 2020

Topics: 2020 Certification ProgramBananasPartner companiesReimagining Certification

One Step Further for the Wellbeing of Banana Workers

Our Standard for Sustainable Agriculture has guided farmers around the world to ensure the wellbeing and health of their workers and their families. One banana company, Jasafrut, is taking it a step further by ensuring mental health care, too. [Read more...]

Published on December 14, 2020

Topics: BananasBenefits of certificationPartner companiesSustainable Agriculture StandardWorker safety

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Bananas Are Fighting a Pandemic of Their Own

While the Rainforest Alliance does not expect producers to become organic, Leonie Haakshorst, its sector lead for banana and fruit, told Treehugger that RA always strives to limit the use of hazardous pesticides. [Read more...]

Published on November 24, 2020 | Treehugger

Topics: BananasClimate-smart agriculture

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Política de Auditoria para Niveles de Mejora Contínua

Considerando que Rainforest Alliance viene haciendo esfuerzos continuos para adaptar sus actuales programas a las realidades locales y considerar los ambientes de viabilidad técnica y legales que
View: Política de Auditoria para Niveles de Mejora Contínua

Published on October 19, 2020
Available in: Spanish

Topics: BananasCoffeeColombiaFarm certificationFlowers

Policies and rules

Policy on the transition period to the 2020 Certification System for Banana certificate holders

The 2020 Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture Standard will become binding on July 1, 2021 for all crops. Certificate holders will have until June 30, 2022 to undertake their first audit to
View: Policy on the transition period to the 2020 Certification System for Banana certificate holders

Published on September 1, 2020
Available in: English, Spanish

Topics: 2017 Sustainable Agriculture StandardBananasFarm certification

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