How to join the UTZ certification program
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If you want to buy and/or sell UTZ certified product_name you need to become a member of the UTZ product_name program.
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Check which requirements you need to comply with.
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All UTZ certified companies along the coffee supply chain need to comply with the Chain of Custody Standard for coffee. This set of requirements is designed to provide a high level of assurance that UTZ certified products are physically or administratively related to UTZ certified producers/producer groups.
Check if you meet these requirements with our checklist below.
All UTZ certified companies along the cocoa supply chain need to comply with the Chain of Custody Standard for cocoa. This set of requirements is designed to provide a high level of assurance that UTZ certified products are physically or administratively related to UTZ certified producers/producer groups.
Check if you meet these requirements with our checklist below.
All UTZ certified companies along the supply chains for tea, rooibos or herbs need to comply with the UTZ Chain of Custody Standard (ChoC) and its specific product module. The ChoC is a set of requirements that is designed to provide a high level of assurance that UTZ certified products are physically or administratively related to UTZ certified producers/producer groups.
Check if you meet these requirements with our checklist below.
| Tea: | comply with the Chain of Custody Standard for Tea. |
| Rooibos: | comply with the Chain of Custody Standard for Rooibos. |
| Herbs: | companies that solely buy & sell herbal ingredients that are UTZ certified, have to comply with the Chain of Custody Standard for Herbs, |
| Companies that buy uncertified herbal ingredients and want to sell them as certified, have to become a member of the UTZ/UEBT herbal program. More info on how to join this program can be found here. |
All UTZ certified companies along the supply chain need to comply with the Chain of Custody Standard for hazelnuts. This is a set of requirements is designed to provide a high level of assurance that UTZ certified products are physically or administratively (in the case of Mass Balance) related to UTZ certified producers/producer groups
Check if you meet these requirements with our checklist below.
To verify your compliance you need a certification audit. UTZ certification audits are conducted by independent third party Certification Bodies (CBs) which are approved by UTZ. Please contact a CB directly to schedule yours.
To help you get started, read our tips to help you prepare for your audit.
Click the button below to register and fill out your profile.
After we have verified your registration within two working days, you will receive two separate e-mails; one with your member ID and one with your login credentials. Make sure to save these details for future administration.
Click the button below to register and fill out your company profile. You will be guided throughout the whole certification process.
Click the button below to register and fill out your profile.
After we have verified your registration within two working days, you will receive two separate e-mails; one with your member ID and one with your login credentials. Make sure to save these details for future administration.
Update: COCOA ASSURANCE PLAN IN WEST AFRICA
The Rainforest Alliance has made the decision to place a temporary pause on further expansion of our certification programs in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire for the 2019/2020 harvest season in order to focus our efforts on improving the quality of our current certified groups through controlled growth. Learn more about the Cocoa Assurance Plan in West Africa.
Click the button below to register and fill out your company profile.
For an overview of the costs involved in certification click here.
Click the button below to register and fill out your company profile.
Your registration will be verified by us within two working days, after which you will receive two e-mails: one with your member ID and one with your login credentials. Please make sure you save these details for your future administration.
For an overview of the cost involved in certification click here.
Click the button below to register and fill out your company profile.
Your registration will be verified by us within two working days, after which you will receive two e-mails: one with your member ID and one with your login credentials. Please make sure you save these details for your future administration.
For an overview of the cost involved in certification click here.
Click the button below to register and fill out your company profile. You will be guided throughout the whole certification process.
For an overview of the cost involved in certification click here.