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Accredited since 1997 · Guatemala

The leading organic food certifier

For more than 25 years we've verified that producers meet the world's social, quality, safety and sustainability standards — opening doors to new markets.

Accredited for NOP·USDAEU OrganicJASGlobalG.A.P.
25+Years

Trust you can trace

Every certificate, verifiable at the source.

ISO/IEC 17065
DAkkS accredited
3,000+Certificates issued a year
20+Certifications available
15Offices worldwide
25+Years of experience
Who we are

More than 25 years championing sustainable agriculture

Founded in Guatemala City in 1997, Mayacert is an independent, accredited certification body serving small, medium and large producers across Latin America, the Caribbean and Asia — from vegetables and coffee to cardamom and honey.

  • Independent, impartial and internationally accredited
  • Coverage across Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, Colombia, Peru & Sri Lanka
  • Bilingual teams and locally rooted auditors
“Every certification we grant is a testament to our care for the land and the communities that farm it.”— The Mayacert mission
What we certify

Certification at every stage of the chain

From the farm to the finished product, we verify compliance and open access to premium markets.

Producer certification

Organic and sustainable certification for small, medium and large producers and grower groups.

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Processing & industry

Handling, processing and industrialization certification that keeps organic integrity intact.

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Agricultural products

Product-level certification and input registration for coffee, cardamom, honey, produce and more.

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Certifications & seals

One partner, every major standard

Access the seals your buyers ask for — under one accredited certifier.

USDA Organic seal
NOP · USDAUS organic
EU Organic seal
EU OrganicEuropean Union
JAS organic seal
JASJapan organic
GG
GlobalG.A.P.Good practices
Rainforest Alliance seal
Rainforest AllianceSustainability
IFOAM Organics International
IFOAMOrganics Int'l
SPP Small Producers Symbol
SPPSmall producers
4C coffee certification
4CCoffee
MAGA Guatemala
MAGAGuatemala
DAkkS accreditation
DAkkSAccreditation
How it works

Your path to certification

Apply

Tell us your crop, market and target seal. We scope the audit and quote transparently.

Audit

A local, accredited auditor inspects your operation against the standard.

Review

An independent committee reviews findings to protect the certificate's integrity.

Certified

Receive your certificate and traceable transaction documents via the Intranet.

Trainings

Courses that make compliance simpler

Regulatory training for operators — live sessions and an open library of recorded lectures on our YouTube channel, in Spanish and English.

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NOP & EU regulation updatesStay ahead of rule changes
Recorded lectures on YouTubeLearn at your own pace
Prepare for your auditFewer findings, faster certification
News & current events

From the field

Regulation

What the new NOP Strengthening Organic Enforcement rule means for you

A practical breakdown of the certificate and traceability changes now in effect.

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Community

Generational transition: keeping family farms certified

How the next generation of growers is carrying organic legacies forward.

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Markets

Opening new markets with the Small Producers' Symbol (SPP)

Why fair, small-producer seals are commanding premium prices abroad.

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Ready to get certified?

Talk to a Mayacert specialist about the right seal for your crop and your markets. We'll scope your audit and give you a transparent quote.