Latin America: UTZ certified coffee sales 2016-2018

In 2018, sales of Latin American coffee certified by UTZ Certified attained a volume of 383.3 thousand metric tons, this represents an increase of nearly 40.5 percent in comparison to the previous year. In that year, production of UTZ certified coffee in the region amounted to 784 thousand metric tons. This program is part of the Rainforest Alliance, a non-governmental organization that certifies goods and services that meet certain social, environmental, and economical sustainability standards.