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- Press ReleaseLeading third-party certifier SCS Global Services (SCS) announced today that Gostwyck Partners’ sheep farm, located in Gostwyck, NSW, Australia, has achieved certification under the Responsible Wool Standard (RWS). This historic farm, operating…
- BlogThe idea that safety and sustainability in fresh produce supply chains go hand-in-hand is logical. From a bird’s eye viewpoint, sound food safety practices are integral to sustainable and resilient agricultural production systems. Even so,…
- Press ReleaseSCS Global Services (SCS) announced today that it has successfully completed a rigorous, year-long Non-GMO Project Verification Pilot Program, and is now formally recognized as Non-GMO Project Technical Administrator. This designation means…
- ResourceWhat is the Current Landscape of Coffee Cultivation and Production? According to the International Coffee Organization’s ‘Coffee Report and Outlook,’ world coffee production in 2022-2023 was 168.2 million bags, a 0.1% increase from the previous year…
- BlogAuthor: Lesley Sykes, Manager, Sustainable Agriculture The diminishing supply of farm labor is one of the most threatening issues affecting our nation’s fresh produce industry, a sector largely dependent on labor for the harvest and packing…
- Press ReleaseJewelry is a way to express ourselves, jazz up an outfit, and give us confidence. Moreover, it’s an emotional keepsake or an heirloom. Unfortunately, the inside of the jewelry industry is very ugly, with issues such as child labor, poor working…
- ResourcePompeian, the leading olive oil brand in the U.S., demonstrates exceptional commitment to sustainable agriculture through innovative practices at its own Sunrise Olive Ranch in California. Already certified to SCS’ Sustainably Grown® certification,…
- Press ReleaseSCS Global Services (SCS), a pioneer and global leader in third-party environmental and sustainability certification, auditing, testing, and standards development, today announced it has been formally accepted by Rainforest Alliance as an authorized…
- ResourceThis pre-recorded webinar will provide insights on how schemes such as GLOBALG.A.P. and Sustainably Grown are responding to consumer and retailer demand for more information on producers’ sustainability efforts. Listen in for a discussion on…
- ResourceConsumers want products certified “clean.” What does this mean and how do we get there? Learn how food nutritional quality is preserved and improved through cropping strategies that build soil and ecosystem health and reduce the reliance on chemical…
- Press ReleaseSmartRice, a rice product grown more sustainably to reduce the use of agricultural resources per harvest, has been verified by SCS Global Services for their sustainability claims related to use of water, greenhouse gas emissions, and land use. “We’…
- Press ReleaseSCS Global Services, the San Francisco–based company that offers “sustainably rated” certifications for lab-grown and natural diamonds, has named Brilliant Earth veteran Katherine Weymouth (pictured) director of its jewelry program. In her new…
- Press ReleaseSCS Global Services (SCS) announced that it has issued Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels (RSB) certification to Global Clean Energy Holdings (GCEH), a California-based producer of non-food based biofuels, biomass and renewable chemical…
- Press ReleaseScientific Certification Systems (SCS) highlighted new certification services at the Sustainable Brands Conference this week (Booth #46), designed to serve the global trend toward adoption of more intensive sustainable practices. SCS serves…
- Press ReleaseSCS Standards is pleased to announce the publication of version 2.0 of the SCS-003 Certification Standard for Veriflora® Responsibly Managed Peatlands. Initially developed in 2012 as part of the SCS-001 Certification Standard for Sustainably Grown…