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Alignment with the European Union Deforestation Regulations (EUDR)

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This binding document expired on June 16th, 2025, and is no longer in use.

To view the current binding document, click here.

"The European Union (EU) has introduced the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), including requirements on deforestation for some products that are imported into the EU. Rainforest Alliance certified products currently impacted include cocoa and coffee.

This document contains additional requirements to cover aspects of the EUDR that were not fully aligned in addition to the RA standard requirement that were already aligned."