Producing Region

Cocoa from Guayas, Ecuador

EUDR compliance documentation for cocoa sourced from the Guayas region of Ecuador.

Sourcing cocoa from Guayas

Guayas is a significant cocoa producing region within Ecuador. 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 Guayas. For plots over 4 hectares, polygon coordinates defining the boundaries are required.

Regional considerations

  • Verify supplier certifications specific to Guayas
  • Confirm production dates relative to the December 2020 cut-off
  • Document the supply chain from Guayas to point of export
  • Assess regional deforestation risk factors

Other cocoa regions in Ecuador

Document your Guayas sourcing

Create EUDR-compliant declarations with region-specific geolocation validation.