Fairtrade International Standards and related information available online

Producer and Trader Standards and general reference documents

Language version: English (EN), Spanish (SP), French (FR) or Portuguese (PT)
EN SP FR PT
Small Producer 01.05.2011 v1.5 01.05.2011 v1.5 01.05.2011 v1.5 01.05.2011 v1.5
Organizations
Hired Labour 15.01.2014 v1.4 15.01.2014 v1.4 15.01.2014 v1.4 Not available
Contract Production 01.05.2011 v1.4 01.05.2011 v1.4 01.05.2011 v1.4 Not available
Trader Standard 01.03.2015 v1.4 01.03.2015 v1.4 01.03.2015 v1.4 01.03.2015 v1.4
Geographical scope 19.01.2015 Available as annex Available as annex in Available as annex
in SPO/HL SPO/HL Standards in SPO Standard
Standards
Fairtrade Minimum Price Regularly updated Regularly updated Regularly updated Not available
and Premium table
Hazardous Materials List 01.01.2018 v1.0 01.01.2018 v1.0 01.01.2018 v1.0 01.01.2018 v1.0
Unavailable Ingredients Sep 2017 Not available Not available Not available
List for food composite
products

Product Standards
Specific Standard Producer set- Language version: English (EN), Spanish (SP), French (FR) or
up: Portuguese (PT)
Small Producer EN SP FR PT
Organizations
(SPO)/ Hired
Labour (HL)/
Contract
Production (CP)
Cane Sugar SPO 01.10.2015 v1.1 01.10.2015 v1.1 01.10.2015 v1.1 Not available

Cereals (rice, SPO 15.03.2016 v1.2 15.03.2016 v1.2 15.03.2016 v1.2 15.03.2016 v1.2
quinoa, fonio) CP1
Cocoa SPO 01.04.2017 v1.0 01.04.2017 v1.0 01.04.2017 v1.0 Not available
CP2
Coffee SPO 01.04.2011 v1.4 April 2011 May 2011 May 2011
Fibre crops SPO 15.10.2011 v1.1 15.10.2011 v1.1 15.10.2011 v1.1 15.10.2011 v1.1
(cotton) CP3
Flowers and plants HL 15.04.2017 v1.2 15.04.2017 v1.0 Not available Not available
Fresh Fruit SPO 01.04.2018 v2.0 01.04.2018 v2.0 01.04.2018 v2.0 01.04.2018 v2.0
(including bananas HL 01.04.2018 v2.0 01.04.2018 v2.0 01.04.2018 v2.0 01.04.2018 v2.0
& wine grapes)
Fresh Vegetables HL 01.09.2016 v1.0 01.09.2016 v1.0 01.09.2016 v1.0 Not available
Gold SPO 08.11.2013 v1.2 08.11.2013 v1.2 not available not available
Herbs and herbal SPO 01.05.2011 v1.2 01.05.2011 v1.2 01.05.2011 v1.2 01.05.2011 v1.2
teas & Spices and CP4
aromatic crops
Herbs and Herbal HL 01.08.2012 v1.2 01.08.2012 v1.2 01.08.2012 v1.2 Not available
Teas

1
Applicable to rice in India and amaranth as rotational crop
2
Applicable to cocoa in the Pacific Region
3
Applicable to cotton grown in India and Pakistan
4
Applicable to Rotational Crops
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 Specific Standard Producer set- Language version: English (EN), Spanish (SP), French (FR) or
up: Portuguese (PT)
Small Producer EN SP FR PT
Organizations
(SPO)/ Hired
Labour (HL)/
Contract
Production (CP)
Honey SPO 16.12.2015 v1.0 16.12.2015 v1.0 16.12.2015 v1.0 16.12.2015 v1.0
Nuts SPO 01.05.2011 v1.3 01.05.2011 v1.3 01.05.2011 v1.3 01.05.2011 v1.3
CP5
Oilseeds and SPO 01.05.2011 v1.1 01.05.2011 v1.1 01.05.2011 v1.1 01.05.2011 v1.1
oleaginous fruit CP6
HL7
Prepared and SPO 13.12.2011 v1.1 13.12.2011 v1.1 13.12.2011 v1.1 13.12.2011 v1.1
preserved fruit & CP8
vegetables
Prepared and HL 01.05.2011 v1.4 01.05.2011 v1.4 01.05.2011 v1.4 01.05.2011 v1.4
preserved fruit
Sports Balls HL 15.03.2016 v1.0 15.03.2016 v1.0 Not available Not available
Tea (camellia SPO 01.05.2011 01.05.2011 01.05.2011 Not available
Sinensis only) HL 01.05.2011 v1.2 01.05.2011 v1.2 01.05.2011 v1.2 Not available
Vegetables, incl. SPO 01.09.2016 v1.1 01.09.2016 v1.1 15.07.2016 v1.1 Not available
pulses and CP6
potatoes

Climate Standard
Language version: English (EN), Spanish (SP), French (FR) or Portuguese (PT)
EN SP FR PT
Fairtrade Climate Standard 01.10.2015 v1.0 01.10.2015 v1.0 01.10.2015 v1.0 Not available
Fact sheet October 2015 Not available Not available Not available
FCC price methodology October 2015 Not available Not available Not available
FCC approved carbon October 2015 Not available Not available Not available
calculation methodologies

Textile Standard
Language version: English (EN), Spanish (SP), French (FR) or German (GER)
EN SP FR GER
Fairtrade Textile Standard 22.03.2016 v1.1 Not available 22.03.2016 v1.1 22.03.2016 v1.1
Fact sheet 22.03.2016 v1.0 Not available Not available Not available
Explanatory document – February 2017 Not available Not available Not available
Living wage

Approved Responsible 10.04.2018 Not available Not available Not available

Fibres

Fairtrade Textile Production Spring 2018 Not available Not available Not available
Mark quick guide

Geographical scope 22.03.2016 v1.0 Not available Not available Not available

5
Applicable to Rotational Crops and selected nuts in Pakistan
6
Applicable to Rotational Crops
7
Applicable to Coconut
8
Applicable to dried fruit in Pakistan for producers already certified for dried fruit
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 Responsible Fibre Criteria 22.03.2016 v1.0 Not available Not available Not available

Responsible Fibre approval April 2016 v1.0 Not available Not available Not available
process
Responsible Fibre April 2016 v1.0 Not available Not available Not available
application form

Standard Operating Procedures

Language version: English (EN), Spanish (SP), French (FR) or Portuguese (PT)
EN SP FR PT
Standard Operating 24.06.2016 Not available Not available Not available
Procedure Development
of Fairtrade Standards
Standard Operating 23.06.2016 Not available Not available Not available
Procedure Development
of Fairtrade Minimum
Prices and Premiums
Standard Operating 01.02.2016 Not available Not available Not available
Procedure Complaints
against Fairtrade
Standards setting

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Guidance Documents
Language version: English (EN), Spanish (SP), French (FR) or Portuguese (PT)
EN SP FR PT
SPO
Explanatory Document for July 2015 July 2015 July 2015 Not available
SPO
Fairtrade Planning and July 2015 July 2015 July 2015 July 2015
Reporting Templates
Fairtrade Development May 2011 May 2011 May 2011 May 2011
Plan List of Ideas for SPO
Risk assessment map of June 2011 June 2011 June 2011 June 2011
production areas
SPO indicators for 03.08.2015 v1.2 03.08.2015 v1.2 Not available 03.08.2015 v1.2
average number of
workers and farm size
Hired Labour
Main Changes Document Aug 2015 Aug 2015 Aug 2015 Not available
Freedom of Association Jan 2014 Jan 2014 Jan 2014 Not available
Protocol
Explanatory Document for July 2015 July 2015 Not available Not available
the Fairtrade Standard for
Hired Labour
Explanatory Document for March 2014 March 2014 March 2014 Not available
the Fairtrade Premium
Committee
Guidelines for revised Dec 2014 Dec 2014 Dec 2014 Not available
rules for Premium use
Fairtrade Premium July 2015 July 2015 July 2015 Not available
Planning and Reporting
Template
Explanatory Document March 2014 March 2014 March 2014 Not available
What is risk and how can I
analyse it?
Planning and Reporting March 2014 March 2014 March 2014 Not available
Template for
Management
Contract Production
Main Changes Document Feb 2014 Not available Not available Not available
Fairtrade Development May 2011 Not available Not available Not available
Plan List of Ideas for CP
Trader Standard
Fact Sheet June 2015 June 2015 June 2015 June 2015
Main Changes Document March 2015 March 2015 March 2015 March 2015
Explanatory Document for August 2015 Not available Not available Not available
the Fairtrade Trade
Standard
Gold
Main changes document April 2015 April 2015 Not available Not available
Explanatory Notes & Oct 2013 Oct 2013 Not available Not available
Procedure for
Determination of Areas
Temporarily Excluded
(ATE)
Cane sugar
Main changes document Oct 2015 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 Oct 2015

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 Cereals
Explanatory document for March 2012 March 2012 Not available Not available
quinoa
Cocoa
Cocoa conversion rates Dec 2013 Dec 2013 Not available Not available
Q&A
Guidance Productivity and June 2013 June 2013 June 2013 Not available
Quality Improvement
Coffee
Main changes document March 2011 March 2011 March 2011 March 2011
Guidance Productivity and Jan 2012 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 Jan 2011
Quality Improvement
Guidance on Price Risk Jan 2012 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 Jan 2012
Management
Fairtrade Guidance on Updated every 2 Updated every 2 Not available Not available
Applying Coffee weeks weeks
Differentials
Flowers and Plants
Fact Sheet explaining March 2013 March 2013 Not available Not available
new rules for Fairtrade
Flower Bouquets
List of flowers and fillers April 2013 April 2013 Not available Not available
available as Fairtrade
Herbs and Spices
Fairtrade Herbs and regularly updated regularly updated regularly updated Not available
Spices list
Fact Sheet Fairtrade July 2012 July 2012 July 2012 Not available
Herbs, Herbal Teas and
Spices
Secondary products
Explanatory note for Feb 2012 Not available Not available Not available
secondary products
Fairtrade secondary Nov 2015 Not available Not available Not available
products list
Fairtrade Prices
Guideline for estimating November 2011 Not available Not available Not available
Costs of Sustainable
Production

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