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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.

In an era when AI can generate confident outputs at speed, the need for credible, objective, and human-accountable verification only grows.... Continue Reading

Starbucks’ climate footprint comes under fresh scrutiny as new analysis shows coffee beans and dairy milk drive a quarter of its emissions. The company faces pressure to publish a clear climate transition plan as investors question whether its 2030 net-zero ambition is still achievable.

Rainforest Alliance certification supports farmers in turning their farms into profitable, resilient businesses that respect workers and the land. Through training, we promote farming techniques designed to help farms adapt to climate change and protect the land for future generations—all while improving incomes for tea-farming families.... Continue Reading