How is the Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture Standard Developed and Maintained?
We are committed to keeping our Sustainable Agriculture Standard effective and relevant. We review our Standard at least every five years. During this review, we gather latest scientific information
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Have Your Say on the Future of Certification
Update September 1: Please note that the public standard consultation has closed.
As the launch of the new 2020 Rainforest Alliance certification program draws nearer, we are working hard to
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One Year of The New Rainforest Alliance: Five Things You Need to Know
Last year, UTZ and the Rainforest Alliance merged to become one organization with the mission of achieving more together. Ever since, we’ve been working hard on building our new organization and much
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“Reimagining Certification Is at The Heart of Our New Strategy”
UTZ and the Rainforest Alliance merged to become one organization in 2018. By joining forces, we have combined the leadership, expertise, and longstanding partnerships of two leading international
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Be Part of the Alliance: Join our New Standard Consultation
The Rainforest Alliance and UTZ joined forces in January as a response to the increasingly urgent challenges we’re facing: climate change, rural poverty, biodiversity loss, and the destructive effects
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NEPCon and RA-Cert: A new future for certification
The Rainforest Alliance and NEPCon announced last month their intention, subject to agreement on detailed terms, for NEPCon to acquire the RA-Cert business unit that manages Rainforest Alliance's
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