Latest UTZ Statistics Report reveals one-third increase in volumes sold by UTZ certified coffee farmers in 2016. Join our Q&A webinar on 7 June to find out more!
The amount of coffee, tea and cocoa produced according to the UTZ sustainability standards is different from the amount that is sold as UTZ certified. But why is there a gap? And is that a problem? We explain everything you need to know.
Credible sustainability standards are key to achieving the 2030 SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals), helping scale-up companies’ efforts towards market transformation, a new report has found.
A valid UTZ certificate is essential for buying or selling UTZ products. UTZ offers support to help you prepare for your audit, and understanding the roles of key actors is vital. Annika Gabriel, Standard and Certification Officer at UTZ, explains more.
You might have it every morning for breakfast or in the afternoon with biscuits, but what do you really know about it? We go over all you need to know about tea — what it is, where its grown, how its produced and the challenges facing the industry.
One-fifth of the world’s population depends on rice cultivation. The Sustainable Rice Platform is tackling the social and environmental challenges associated with rice production. UTZ’ Geert Eenhoorn explains how UTZ is applying its experience in cocoa, coffee and tea to help transform the rice sector to become more sustainable.
Cocoa. You probably indulge in it regularly, but what do you know about how it’s made? Cocoa production is a massive and growing industry facing many challenges and opportunities. We go over everything you need to know about cocoa, from how it’s grown to who controls it.
Abrabopa is one of the biggest cocoa associations in Ghana, with over 13,000 members from all the main production areas of the country. Executive Secretary Eliseus Opoku-Boamah shares with us how certification is helping them change their farmers’ lives for the better.
Our main aim is give a proposition to our customers and the industry as a whole that if you partner with us your supply will be secure and you can impact on small farmers’ income and productivity.
