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Dive into the 2025 certification data report for the Rainforest Alliance cocoa sector.... Continue Reading

Lindt announced that 100% of its cocoa is now sourced from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms, with the seal rolling out across product packaging. The company combines certification with investments in agroforestry, forest protection, reforestation, and initiatives to help close the living income gap.

Lindt’s decision to source 100% of its cocoa from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms comes as the confectionery sector prepares for the European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), highlighting the growing role of certification and traceability in responsible cocoa supply chains.
The Rainforest Alliance has supported Nestlé Cocoa Plan’s work with cocoa farming families around the world since 2017. One of the services we offer is data-powered monitoring and evaluation of field programs, so we can better assess sustainability impacts for people and nature directly on the ground. Between 2017 and 2025, we visited over 14,000 […]

CocoaRadar highlights the Rainforest Alliance’s new position on AI, emphasizing trust, transparency, and accountability in agricultural supply chains. The discussion explores how AI can support traceability and compliance while addressing risks around data governance and equity.

A comforting cup of hot chocolate is a tradition that unites us across history and across continents—from Mexico to the Philippines to Ghana and beyond. Here’s a list of some of the tastiest hot chocolate traditions from the countries where we work.... Continue Reading