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Rainforest Alliance
Daniel R. Katz responds to the crisis. He creates the new organization to help less destruction in the rainforests. -
Presence in Central America
The Rainforest Alliance creates a three-person office in costa rica and establishes the Conservation Media Center to cover breaking news and train journalists in eco-reporting. -
Sustainable forests
We certify our first forest in Indonesia. Using criteria similar to those established for forestry, we create new standards for sustainable banana farming. -
Forestry Programs
The Rainforest Alliance certifies its firsts forests in Mexico, Honduras, and Belize. -
Rainforest Certified
There first agriculture certification goes to two independent banana farms in Costa Rica and Hawaii. -
Rainforest Certified
In Guatemala, the first coffe farm earns Rainforest Alliance certification. -
Green Bananas
All Chiquita farms in Costa Rica bcome Rainforest Alliance Certified, and Chiquita commits to certifying all of its Latin American farms. -
Expanding Forestry Certification
They certify the first non-timber forest products operation -- a chicle business in the Yucatan -- as well as the first underwater logging recovery operation. -
A Better Bloom
They cerify there first flower and fern farms in Costa Rica. -
Practices
After 15 years, more than 1,200 companies and coopratives have adopted there sustainable practices. -
$1 Billion Mark
Global sales of Rainforest Alliance Certified coffee, chocolate and bananas surpass US $1 billion. -
Certified Cocoa
Mars, Inc. commits to using only cocoa from sustainably certified farms by 2020.