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Eco-labelling and product certification are important tools in raising awareness and informing buyers about the environmental, economic and social issues surrounding food products and plays a major role in consumer’s food choices.

Friend of the Earth is an international certification scheme for sustainable agriculture and breeding that has been developed within the guidelines of the Sustainability Assessment of Food and Agriculture Systems (SAFA) of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and whose principles are based on the safeguarding and protection of the entire ecosystem. 

By choosing to certify your sustainably produced agricultural and farming products with us you can promote sustainable consumption by ensuring that consumers who buy your certified food products with the Friend of the Earth Sustainability label are making informed choices, and contribute to safeguarding our precious ecosystem.

Friend of the Earth guarantees that products that bear the Friend of the Earth logo meet the standards of the certification scheme and are sustainably produced in a way that:

If you would like to make an application to certify your products with Friend of the Earth, please follow the links below. 

Standards and Certifications

Sustainable Agriculture

Find out about Friend of the Earth requirements for sustainable agriculture to obtain certification.

Sustainable Farming

Find out about Friend of the Earth requirements for sustainable breeding to obtain certification.

Traceability

Find out about Friend of the Earth requirements for traceability of food products to obtain certification.

Sustainable Fashion

Find out about Friend of the Earth requirements for sustainable fashion to obtain certification.