Sourcing cocoa from San-Pédro
San-Pédro is a significant cocoa producing region within Côte d'Ivoire. When sourcing from this region, EUDR requires specific geolocation data identifying the production plots.
Geolocation requirements
Your due diligence statement must include GPS coordinates for production land in San-Pédro. For plots over 4 hectares, polygon coordinates defining the boundaries are required.
Regional considerations
- Verify supplier certifications specific to San-Pédro
- Confirm production dates relative to the December 2020 cut-off
- Document the supply chain from San-Pédro to point of export
- Assess regional deforestation risk factors