Assurance system

The European Union (EU) has introduced the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), including requirements on deforestation for some products that are imported into the EU. Rainforest Alliance certified products currently impacted include cocoa and coffee. This policy outlines the conditions under which data relevant to the regulation may be shared and used by companies as part […]

The European Union (EU) has introduced the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), including requirements on deforestation for some products that are imported into the EU. Rainforest Alliance certified products currently impacted include cocoa and coffee. This document contains additional requirements to cover aspects of the EUDR that were not fully aligned in addition to the RA […]

SA-S-SD-20 This annex includes additional binding content related to the implementation of the Requirements in Chapter 2 of the Sustainable Agriculture Standard: Traceability. This document includes: Traceability (Previous Annex S06) (Related to requirements 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3) The new version (v1.2) was published in order to add that mass balance is now permitted for cashews […]

SA-S-SD-21 This annex includes additional binding content related to the implementation of the Requirements in Chapter 3 of the Sustainable Agriculture Standard: Shared Responsibility. This document includes: Shared Responsibility (Previous Annex S14) (Related to requirements 3.2 and 3.3) This updated version of Annex Chapter 3 was published in order to clarify that for bananas and […]

SA-S-SD-22 Dieser Anhang enthält zusätzliche verbindliche Inhalte im Zusammenhang mit der Umsetzung der Anforderungen in Kapitel 4 des Standards für nachhaltige Landwirtschaft: Landwirtschaft. Dieses Dokument beinhaltet: Pestizidmanagement (Früherer Anhang S07) (Verbunden an Anforderungen 4.5.7, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.6.7 und 5.6.1) Bei Veröffentlichung des Standards V1.3 am 6. Februar 2023 blieb der Inhalt des vorliegenden Dokuments unverändert.