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An archive of the FAQs available on the Rainforest Alliance website.

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FAQ: 2020 Supply Chain Requirements

In addition to these FAQs about our Supply Chain Requirements, we also have specific FAQs for other areas within our 2020 Certification Program: FAQ: General QuestionsFAQ: Farm RequirementsFAQ: AssuranceFAQ: Transitioning to the new standard FAQ: Supply chain requirements What are the key changes in the 2020 Supply Chain Requirements? How do they compare with the […]
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Published on October 1, 2020

Topics: Supply Chain Certification

Your Questions, Answered: Measures to Strengthen the Cocoa Sector 2020

This Q&A has been developed to provide guidance to certificate holders and certification bodies with regards to the Measures to Strengthen the Cocoa Sector.  This Q&A makes reference to requirements in the Policy For Farm And Chain Of Custody Certification In Cocoa In West Africa published in April 2020 and updated October 1st 2020. More information […]
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Published on July 2, 2020

Topics: CocoaReimagining Certification

How Much Does Rainforest Alliance Certification Cost?

We understand that cost is an important factor when considering Rainforest Alliance certification. While costs vary depending on your work and your needs, this page gives you an overview of certification costs for farmers, certification bodies, and companies. Cost of Rainforest Alliance certification for farmers Farmers pay for audit services from the certification body of […]
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Published on July 1, 2020

Topics: Farm certificationSupply Chain Certification

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FAQ: 2020 Farm Requirements

In addition to these FAQs about our Farm Requirements, we also have specific FAQs for other areas within our 2020 Certification Program: FAQ: General Questions FAQ: Supply Chain Requirements FAQ: Assurance FAQ: Transitioning to the new standard FAQ: Farm requirements What is the purpose of the Sustainable Agriculture Standard’s Farm Requirements?By providing a definition of […]
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Published on June 29, 2020

Topics: Farm certification

FAQ: 2020 Assurance Program

Detailed information about the assurance system used in the Rainforest Alliance's 2020 Sustainable Agriculture Standard. [Read more...]

Published on June 29, 2020

Topics: Farm certificationSupply Chain Certification

FAQ: 2020 Transition Period

Detailed information about how people and businesses can transition to the Rainforest Alliance's 2020 Sustainable Agriculture Standard. [Read more...]

Published on June 29, 2020

Topics: Farm certificationSupply Chain Certification

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