Sentences with phrase «trade certification scheme»

Whilst this works well for some products, there are many delicious organic ingredients that are not available from organisations which are part of the Fair - trade certification scheme.

We realised the reality on the ground and the standards expected by trade certification schemes... the gap is far too big most of the time, and that has been a big obstacle in scaling up,» Fornier explained.

Not exact matches

In a further decline of the credibility of the diamond industry's way of ensuring «conflict free» diamonds, the non-governmental organization IMPACT, based in Canada, announced its departure from the Kimberley Process certification scheme the diamond industry has much touted to eradicate the trade in conflict diamonds.

Sainsbury's announced it would create its own in - house certification scheme called Fairly Traded to replace the Fairtrade mark on its range of teas.

This report: presents an overview of the market trends for coffee certified as «sustainable» over most of the past decade; highlights the importance of certification in traditional and emerging markets; outlines the main sustainability certification and verification schemes such as Fairtrade, FLO, Organic, Utz Certified, Rainforest Alliance and 4C, and provides volumes of traded coffee for each; and considers the impact of these standards on coffee producers and the industry.

According to O'Mahoney (2018) in May 2017 Sainsbury's switched the certification of its own iconic Red Label tea from Fairtrade to Fairly Traded, a scheme which it has developed itself.

Many people are watching how the Fair Trade issue plays out, and it may shape the progress and strategies of other certification schemes in the future.

Contrasts, compares, and discusses three certification schemes: Rainforest Alliance, Fair Trade, and Utz Kapeh (which has just changed its name to Utz Certified), from a European perspective.

The UK grocery chain has long been a Fairtrade champion, but recently announced it would invent its own «fairly traded» certification scheme.

Looking forward, things to watch include: the impact of economic recovery on commodity prices and agricultural expansion for food and biofuels production; large - scale land acquisition by foreign nations and corporations in tropical countries; climate negotiations and the REDD mechanism, including controversies over land rights, «offsetting», forest definitions, and sustainable forest management; the emergence of payments for ecosystem services beyond REDD; the cap - and - trade versus carbon tax schemes; efforts to address the demand side of deforestation — notably consumption; emerging certification systems for agricultural and forestry products (i.e. RSPO, Aliança da Terra, FSC, etc); and Brazil's progress in meeting its deforestation reduction targets.