Resources for sourcing managers, buyers and procurement managers who are sourcing Rainforest Alliance Certified ingredients.
Learn more about our Sustainable Agriculture Standard, and specific supply chain requirements needed to be compliant.
Find applicable binding documents needed under the certification program
Find our list of Associate Trainers that can provide training in the implementation of the 2020 Sustainable Agriculture Standard
We are extending the transition timelines for farm certificate holders to allow more time to fully embrace and implement the new standard.... Continue Reading
The Rainforest Alliance has set up a policy for temporary shortages in supply of certified crops that result in a product failing to meet the requirements to use the Rainforest Alliance certification seal.... Continue Reading
Farmer poverty is an enduring issue in the cocoa sector. Our 2020 Sustainable Agriculture Standard addresses this critical issue from many angles, including the introduction of Origin Matching Mass Balance in cocoa.... Continue Reading
The Rainforest Alliance is transitioning all cocoa traceability to our new digital platform MultiTrace.... Continue Reading
Supply Chain Certificate Holders can use the default conversion rates of some Rainforest Alliance Certified crops in the tables below to indicate their volumes.... Continue Reading
This Excel calculator helps Supply Chain Certificate Holders (CHs) and prospects estimate the total amount of certified and non-certified volume purchased and/or handled in twelve months when registering in our new Rainforest Alliance program on the Rainforest Alliance Certification Platform (RACP). The calculator consists of one Excel file and one tab for each crop (Cocoa, […]