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These labels address sustainability issues related to environmental stewardship, social responsibility and humane animal treatment. Consumers can trust operations and products that display these labels are independently certified to meaningful standards.*

faseal Food Alliance Certified

Products: fruits & vegetables, grains & legumes, livestock & meat, eggs, dairy, shellfish, wine, fresh & processed foods

Scope: North America agricultural and processing operations

usdaorganicUSDA Certified Organic

Products: fruits & vegetables, grains & legumes, livestock & meat, eggs, dairy, shellfish, wine, beer, fresh &processed foods

Scope: Global agricultural and processing operations


fairtradecertifiedFair Trade Certified

Products: fruits & vegetables, coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, grains, herbs, spices, wine & spirits, flowers, fresh & processed foods

Scope: Global agricultural and processing operations

 

awaAnimal Welfare Approved

Products: livestock & meat, eggs, dairy

Scope: U.S. & Canada agricultural operations

 

certifiedhumaneCertified Humane

Products: livestock & meat, eggs, dairy

Scope: U.S. & Canada agricultural and processing operations

 

racsealRainforest Alliance Certified

Products: coffee, tea, cocoa, tropical fruits, flowers
Scope:
Tropical agricultural operations

salmonsafeSalmon Safe

Products: fruits & vegetables, grains & legumes, livestock & meat, eggs, dairy, wine & beer, herbs & medicinals, flowers

 Scope: Pacific Northwest agricultural operations

 

*Features of certification labels reported by each standard setting body as being explicitly addressed in evaluation criteria and/or certification standards.

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