Glossary

If you feel that the world of Fair Trade has its very own language – don’t fret! We’ll keep you in the know!

 

With this glossary we’ll guide you through the common technical terms used by FLOCERT, Fairtrade International and the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO).

 

Learn about the wor(l)ds of Fair Trade below!

Suspension of certification

If a customer does not adhere to certification requirements (e.g. non-conformity with major criteria) or contractual obligations, FLOCERT may suspend the certificate of the customer to give opportunity to the customer for corrections.

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