Standard for Contract Production

This is the standard for small-scale producers who are not yet democratically organized.

As a temporary measure, they can join Fairtrade if they have a partnership with an organization (such as an exporter or NGO) who will assist them to form an independent organization.

Download the Contract Production Standard

The contract production standard currently applies to rice and cotton in India, cotton and dried fruit in Pakistan, and cocoa in Oceania.

   Contract Production Standard

   Criterio para Producción por Contrato

 

This standard was revised in May 2011. For more information on the changes, please see:

   Main Changes Document

The following documents will guide producers with the implementation of the Fairtrade development plan

   Fairtrade Development Plan list of ideas

 

 

Product standards for contract production

Additional Standards apply to for particular products. Part of the standards also applies to the companies that trade with them.

You can download these standards below.

Cereals / Cereales / Céréales

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  Português

The explanatory documents below provide guidance on how to improve the environmental sustainability of production and processing of quinoa.

   English

   Español

   Français

Cocoa / Cacao / Cacao / Cacau

   English

   Español

   Français 

  Português

 

Fibre crops (including cotton) / Plantas para fibras (incluyendo algodón) / Les plantes à fibres (incl. coton)

   English

   Español 

   Français 

  Português

Prepared and Preserved Fruit and Vegetables / Frutas y Verduras Preparadas y Conservadas / Les Fruits et les Légumes Preparés et Conservés

   English

   Español 

   Français 

  Português

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