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Our Approach to Data: Knowledge for Improved Decision-Making Across the Supply Chain 

In our certification program, we work together with farmers and companies, supporting them to use data to improve their risk analysis, measure progress along their sustainability journey, and support future claims.

Published on March 31, 2023

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List of Certificate Holders

View our database to search for all farms, farmer groups, and supply chain certificates in the Rainforest Alliance’s certification program

Published on March 31, 2023

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Shared Responsibility: What It Means for the Tea Sector

We believe that creating truly sustainable global supply chains requires a shared responsibility approach. This means that the costs and benefits of certification are evenly distributed between farmers and buyers along the supply chain, so that both are rewarded for their efforts to embrace more sustainable practices.

Published on March 9, 2023

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Using Risk Maps to Protect Human Rights

The Child Labor and Forced Labor Sector Risk Maps are part of our improved assurance system. Working with these maps, and our certification program, will give your company or farm the information needed to tackle human rights violations in your supply chain.

Published on March 6, 2023

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The Universal Mill List

The UML is used across the palm industry and has become a trusted reference to identify mills as part of supply chain mapping and traceability.

Published on March 6, 2023

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Herbs & Spices Program: Which Standard Applies to You

Learn more about the standards that apply to farms and supply chain actors.

Published on March 6, 2023

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