In brief COLEAD supported two Malagasy lychee exporters, QUALITYMAD and GASYFRUITS, in their compliance journey towards the Rainforest Alliance standard. The support was delivered under the Fit for Market Plus (FFM+) programme, building on training the companies had already completed. The method: field visits, document reviews and assessment tools, covering management, traceability, agricultural practices and the social and environmental dimensions. QUALITYMAD reduced its non-conformities and consolidated its management tools; GASYFRUITS is pressing ahead despite the damage caused by Cyclone GEZANI.… +