 | Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | | | POABS Group (P. O. Abraham and Sons) | |  |
| Place, Country | | | Nelliyampathy, India | |
| Contact | | | www.poabsorganic.com, mail@poabs.com | |
| Certified Products | | | pepper black, pepper white, pepper green, tea black, tea green, cardamom, coffee, vanilla bean | |  |
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| Certification Programme | | | Fair for Life - Social & Fair Trade Certification | |
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| Chapter | | | Content of the Fair For Life - Social & Fair Trade Programme | | Maximum | | Rating |
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| 1 | Core Principles and Values | 16 | 16 | ||||
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| 2 | Commitment to and Management of Fair Trade Policy | 24 | 14 | ||||
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| 3 | Respect of Human Rights and Decent Working Conditions | 256 | 162 | ||||
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| 4 | Respect of the Environment | 183 | 139 | ||||
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| 5 | Local Development and Community Relations | 14 | 8 | ||||
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| 6 | Trading and Supply chain relations | 36 | 22 | ||||
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| 7 | Empowerment | 34 | 22 | ||||
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| 8 | Traceability, Transparency and Respect of the Consumer | 23 | 16 | ||||
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| 9 | Managing Certification and Performance | 23 | 18 | ||||
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| Total Score Performance Rating | 417 | ||||||
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| Certification for fair trade and responsible supply chains |
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| Impact, special achievements & commitments | | | POABS Estates is the largest multi-crop Organic Farm with NPOP, EU, USDA, NOP, JAS, Demeter, ISO, HACCP, HALAL ,RA, FFL and FLO Fair Trade certifications in India, growing superior quality organic tea, coffee, pepper and cardamom. POABS provides all the workers with basic amenities like free housing, potable water, electricity, toilets, separate worship places, creche, primary school, play school etc., and adheres to the Plantations Labour Act. School children of workers are taken to the nearby Polachirakal High School by Estate’s School Bus for secondary education at free of cost. Fairtrade fund of the past were utilized for buying school bus, ambulance and mini bus for the workers’ welfare. Free medical care to all the workmen and their families; provisions, milk and vegetables are supplied at subsidized rates; worker club and Playground are available for recreation. In 2019, POABS utilized the Fairtrade fund for distributing household items to all the beneficiary workers as per their decision. | ||||
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| Reached percentage of the applicable Total Norm Points for the overall performance |
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| Percentage | | | 74 % | ||||
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| Date of Certification |
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| First | | | 01.01.2017 | ||||
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| Last Update | | | 05.06.2023 | ||||
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