Social / ethical

Fairtrade certificate

Voluntary (commonly requested)

Official source

About this certificate

Type

Private scheme (GFSI-benchmarked or other)

Issued by

Fairtrade International; certified by FLOCERT

Recognised bodies

FLOCERT (sole certifier)

Product scope

Coffee, cocoa, tea, bananas, sugar, rice, flowers, others

Typical validity

3-year cycle

Key data on the certificate

FLO ID; certificate holder; products; FLOCERT certificate validity; trade permission

Key markets that require it

• European Union (Bloc) — Commonly requested: Coffee, cocoa, bananas, sugar Source for European Union
• United Kingdom — Commonly requested: Coffee, cocoa, bananas, tea Source for United Kingdom
• United States — Commonly requested: Coffee, cocoa, bananas Source for United States

Markets named in the catalogue

EU, UK, US, Japan

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Screening guidance based on published standards — not legal clearance. Requirements marked "needs verification" are directional hints; confirm with the destination regulator or a licensed advisor before shipping.