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> home > worddef > list USER: visitor       word   list     COFFEE COFFEE TECHNICAL ALL AREAS CERTIFICATION BREWING CERTIFICATION CUPPING GRADE GROWTH ICO MARKET ORGANIZATION ORIGIN PREPERATION PROCESS ROASTING TERMS UNITS ALL CATEGORIES BY_NAME BY NAME BY CATEGORY BEGINING PAGE:   1   2 of 2 NEXT Certificate of Origin A certificate issued by a certifying agency in a format established by the Organization to cover an export of coffee by a Member. The certificate states the country of origin of the coffee and provides information required under the relevant controls rules, e.g. country of destination, volume of coffee exported, etcetera.   AREAS: COFFEE   CATEGORIES: ICO CERTIFICATION Certificate of Re-export A certificate issued by a certifying agency in an importing Member country for coffee which moves beyond the territory of that country after having been previously imported.   AREAS: COFFEE   CATEGORIES: ICO CERTIFICATION Certificate of Re-shipment A certificate issued by a certifying agency in an importing Member country for coffee which has been placed under customs control but has not been imported and which is moving beyond the Member's territory. * See also Re.shipment of coffee   AREAS: COFFEE   CATEGORIES: ICO CERTIFICATION Certificate of Transit A certificate issued by a certifying agency in an importing Member country for coffee which is not under customs control and can be located either within the Member's territory or afloat. A Certificate of Transit is used for splitting parcels of coffee. * See also Splitting of consignments/parcels   AREAS: COFFEE   CATEGORIES: ICO CERTIFICATION Certified/Certification The claim of a objective (usually international) body that will attest to a coffee.s purity or proper production practices. The multinational nature of coffee agriculture results in a tremendous amount of fraudulent claims. After passing their stringent, and oftentimes expensive tests, a certifying body will allow their symbol will be displayed prominently on the packaging as well as any promotional materials. Certification typically declares some benefit for both growers and consumers, and while it may increase the cost of the coffee somewhat, it encourages sustainable practices in the industry. Some common certifications include Organic, Shade-grown, Bird-friendly, Eco-Friendly or Sustainable, Kosher, Fair-Trade, Child-Friendly, as well as others. See individual listings for many of these, as well as Fairly-Traded and Triple Certified.   AREAS: COFFEE   CATEGORIES: GROWTH CERTIFICATION ORIGIN Certifying agency A qualified agency, chosen by Members and approved by the Organization, appointed to issue Certificates of Origin, Re-export, Re.shipment and Transit.   AREAS: COFFEE   CATEGORIES: ICO CERTIFICATION Fair-trade (usually in conjunction with Fair Farming Practices) The practice of applying a premium to the price a small coffee farmer is paid in order to ensure he derives a "living wage" from his work regardless of the market conditions that traditionally drive the price of coffee, and to assist the farmer in developing more sustainable growing practices, increase the quality and value of their coffee and, consequently, the quality of life for they and their family. It.s very much like a minimum wage. See also Certified, Eco-Friendly, Fairly-Traded, Organic, Shade-Grown, Sustainable Coffee, and Triple Certified.   AREAS: COFFEE   CATEGORIES: TERMS ORIGIN CERTIFICATION Fairly-traded A relatively new approach to trade, one that includes informed consumers, honest and fair trade relationships and cooperative principles. At times used as a distinction from "Fair-trade" which has sought a unified certification mechanism at times out of step with the realities of grower who may not have the economic or social ability to meet all the criteria set by external and often international bodies. See also Certified, Eco-Friendly, Fairly-Traded, Organic, Shade-Grown, Relationship Coffee, Sustainable Coffee, and Triple Certified.   AREAS: COFFEE   CATEGORIES: TERMS CERTIFICATION Organic Coffee Coffee that has been certified by a third-party agency as having been grown without the use of pesticides, herbicides or similar chemicals. Buying organic supports a safe environment for the farmers and their families as well as for the ecology of the earth. See also Certified, Eco-Friendly, Fair-Trade, Fairly-Traded, Organic, Shade-Grown, Sustainable Coffee, and Triple Certified.   AREAS: COFFEE   CATEGORIES: CERTIFICATION GROWTH QUALITY Overstamping Term used when Certificates of Origin are validated with coffee export stamps which are higher in value than the net weight covered by the certificates. * See also Coffee export stamps; Coffee transit stamps; Understamping   AREAS: COFFEE   CATEGORIES: ICO CERTIFICATION Period of validity Length of time during which a Certificate of Origin, Re.export, Re.shipment or Transit may be used to import a parcel of coffee or may be credited to a transit stamp account.   AREAS: COFFEE   CATEGORIES: ICO CERTIFICATION RA Rainforest Alliance or Rainforest Alliance Certification   more details... 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