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2017 Sustainable Agriculture Standard

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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

How to Transition to the 2020 Certification Program

This Transition Tool provides the processes for certificate holders of the 2015 UTZ Certification Program and/or 2017 Rainforest Alliance Certification Program wishing to be certified under the our new 2020 Certification Program. [Read more...]

Published on August 31, 2020

Topics: 2015 Chain of Custody Standard2017 Sustainable Agriculture Standard2020 Certification ProgramReimagining Certification

Guides & manuals

Guía Para La Evaluación De Trabajo Infantil

View: Guía Para La Evaluación De Trabajo Infantil

Published on August 28, 2020
Available in: Spanish

Topics: 2017 Sustainable Agriculture StandardFarm certificationGuatemalaSupply Chain Certification

Policies and rules

Policy and Guidance to Conduct Investigation Audits

This document contains the binding clauses that Certification Bodies (CBs) need to comply with when conducting an investigation audit of any Certificate Holder certified against any of the standards
View: Policy and Guidance to Conduct Investigation Audits

Published on August 26, 2020
Available in: English, Spanish

Topics: 2015 Chain of Custody Standard2017 Sustainable Agriculture StandardAssurance systemBinding documentsFarm certificationSupply Chain Certification

Terms & Conditions

Rainforest Alliance License Agreement General Terms and Conditions

View: Rainforest Alliance License Agreement General Terms and Conditions

Published on May 29, 2020
Available in: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Vietnamese

Topics: 2015 Chain of Custody Standard2017 Sustainable Agriculture StandardAssurance systemBinding documentsCocoaFarm certificationSupply Chain CertificationSustainability labelsTraceability

Guides & manuals

Instructions And Clarifications For Certified Groups In Cameroon And Nigeria Implementing The Cocoa Policy

As part of the measures to strengthen the cocoa sector, a specific policy has been developed to further strengthen the implementation, verification and credibility of our certification programs. It is
View: Instructions And Clarifications For Certified Groups In Cameroon And Nigeria Implementing The Cocoa Policy

Published on May 18, 2020
Available in: English, French

Topics: 2017 Sustainable Agriculture StandardAssurance systemCameroonCocoaFarm certificationNigeria

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