First EUDR-Ready Coffee Verified by the Rainforest Alliance Bound for Europe
New offering from non-profit extends EUDR support to non-certified supply chains.
After several years of debate and development, due diligence legislation is being considered and adopted worldwide. Examples include the European Union’s proposed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, the German Supply Chain Act, and others across Europe and North America.
Due diligence legislation aims to improve how companies assess sustainability risks in their supply chains and promote action to avoid, mitigate, and remediate negative impacts. Below, discover a range of due diligence content and resources that can help companies in these efforts.

New offering from non-profit extends EUDR support to non-certified supply chains.
This paper, developed by Rainforest Alliance, Solidaridad, Fairtrade International and the Fair Trade Advocacy Office, in close cooperation with producer organizations and their representative organizations, highlights crucial measures that the European Union and member states should develop for an effective implementation of the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), particularly focusing on supporting smallholder […]

Rumours are rife that the EU is planning to delay the EUDR deadline. But is this true, and if not, are suppliers and manufacturers ready? Food Navigator quotes our Director of Food & Agriculture, Michelle Deugd.

FoodNavigator Europe highlights progress made by the Rainforest Alliance to help certified coffee and cocoa companies with EUDR compliance ahead of the December 2024 deadline - at no extra cost.
From today, Rainforest Alliance Certified coffee and cocoa farmers can opt-in to specific criteria that align with European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) requirements, in the Rainforest Alliance certification platform.

The Rainforest Alliance employs several tools for assurance to ensure that farms and businesses that participate in our program are fulfilling the relevant criteria. Read about them in this article.... Continue Reading