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Dictionary termDeforestation-freeDeforestation-free means a commodity, product or supply chain is presented as not linked to deforestation within the relevant legal, methodological or sourcing boundary.Read the full definition cocoa” / “deforestation-free coffee

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EUDR Reg 2023/1115 (cocoa & coffee are Annex I commodities)

Legal precondition, not just a claim: geolocation of all plots, Dictionary termDue diligence statementA due diligence statement is a formal submission or record stating that required due diligence has been carried out for a product, activity or transaction.Read the full definition , Dictionary termDeforestation-freeDeforestation-free means a commodity, product or supply chain is presented as not linked to deforestation within the relevant legal, methodological or sourcing boundary.Read the full definition per 31 Dec 2020 cut-off, legality in country of production. Claim must match DDS records.

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