What Career in Sustainability is Right for You?
All kinds of people are needed to build a better tomorrow. Whether you’re looking to switch fields, or you’re just dreaming about your future, what career in sustainability might be right for you?… Continue Reading
The Indigenous Roots of Regenerative Agriculture
Indigenous peoples have long practiced the key elements of regenerative agriculture. Find a few examples in this article…. Continue Reading
Tea Certification Data Report 2022
We’re happy to share the 2022 certification data report for the Rainforest Alliance tea sector…. Continue Reading
Banana Certification Data Report 2022
We’re happy to share the 2022 certification data report for the Rainforest Alliance banana sector…. Continue Reading
Suspensions Lifted on Two Kenyan Tea Certificate Holders
The Rainforest Alliance has lifted the suspensions of two Kenyan tea certificate holders, following the corrective actions implemented by the owners, James Finlay Kenya and ekaterra Tea Kenya. … Continue Reading
What is Mass Balance Sourcing?
There are multiple ways to source certified ingredients for consumer products. When companies keep the ingredients purchased from a certified farm physically separated from non-certified ingredients throughout the whole supply chain, we call it a “segregated model” of sourcing. When companies opt for “mass balance” sourcing, the certified and non-certified ingredients are mixed together somewhere in transit or production of the end product.
While both segregated and mass balance models have their…… Continue Reading