Certifications that are offered for Coffees which will
obtain premium price in the International market. They are as follows:
1.
Organic
- Create a verified sustainable agriculture system that produces food in
harmony with nature, supports biodiversity and enhances soil health.
2.
Fair
Trade Certified - Support a better life for farming families in the
developing world through fair prices, direct trade, community development and
environmental stewardship.
3.
Rainforest
Alliance - Integrate biodiversity conservation, community development,
workers’ rights and productive agricultural practices to ensure comprehensive sustainable
farm management.
4.
Smithsonian
Bird Friendly® - Conduct research and education around issues of
neo-tropical migratory bird populations, promoting certified shade coffee as a
viable supplemental habitat for birds and other organisms.
5.
Utz
Certified - UTZ CERTIFIED’s mission is to achieve sustainable agricultural supply
chains, where: Producers are professionals implementing good practices which
enable better businesses, livelihoods and environments; The Food industry takes
responsibility by demanding and rewarding sustainably grown products; Consumers
buy products which meet their standard for social and environmental responsibility.
6.
4 C
Common Code - Achieve global leadership as the baseline initiative that enhances
economic, social and environmental production, processing and trading
conditions to all who make a living in the coffee sector.
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