Certification
Independent, third party auditors make annual inspections to ensure coffee producers comply with the Code of Conduct.
- Certification Body
A Certification body (CB) is an independent, third-party certifier with ISO 65 accreditation. When approved by UTZ CERTIFIED, the CBs conduct annual certification inspections of coffee producers to determine whether they comply with the UTZ CERTIFIED Code of Conduct and Chain of Custody requirements.
- Trained Agronomists
An UTZ Certified trained agronomist is a technical consultant specifically trained in assisting producers to comply with the UTZ Certified Code of Conduct. Trained agronomists can advise on practical implementation of elements of the Code and give directions on improvement of efficiency in farm management.
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