The Rainforest Alliance Certified™ seal ensures that a product comes from a farm or forest operation that meets comprehensive standards that protect the environment and promote the rights and well-being of workers, their families and communities. Products that carry the green frog seal include coffee, tea, chocolate, fruit, ready to drink beverages and juices, flowers, paper and tissue products, furniture and more. See a listing at http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/green-living/marketplace.
Learn more: Rainforest Alliance Certified website
Conformity with Rainforest Alliance Certified's standard is verified by an independent organization (third party) following ISO / IEC Guide 65 Product Certification
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Organization type: 141543
Member of: FSC accredited
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Product categories this ecolabel applies to
Food Forest products / Paper Other
Other categories: Beverages such as tea, coffee, juices and flowers
Where this ecolabel is found
Australia Austria Belgium Canada Denmark France Germany Ireland Italy Japan Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan United Kingdom United States
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Last updated: 20 January 2012