 | Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | | | Khoisan Gourmet a division of Libstar Operations (Pty) Ltd | |  |
| Place, Country | | | Ysterplaat, South Africa | |
| Contact | | | www.khoisantea.com, info@khoisantea.com | |
| Certified Products | | | tea rooibos | |  |
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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 | 10 | 10 | ||||
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| 2 | Commitment to and Management of Fair Trade Policy | 8 | 4 | ||||
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| 3 | Respect of Human Rights and Decent Working Conditions | 233 | 159 | ||||
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| 4 | Respect of the Environment | 78 | 54 | ||||
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| 5 | Local Development and Community Relations | 8 | 6 | ||||
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| 6 | Trading and Supply chain relations | 65 | 39 | ||||
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| 7 | Empowerment | 6 | 4 | ||||
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| 8 | Traceability, Transparency and Respect of the Consumer | 22 | 18 | ||||
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| 9 | Managing Certification and Performance | 17 | 16 | ||||
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| Total Score Performance Rating | 310 | ||||||
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| Certification for fair trade and responsible supply chains |
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| Impact, special achievements & commitments | | | We specialize in premium quality rooibos, under various certifications i.e Organic EU/NOP, Organic JAS,KOREAN Organic, Fairtrade, Rainforest Alliance, Fair for Life, Kosher&Halaal. We adhere to the prescribed S.A Labor and Environmental Laws, thus ensure we promote fair labour practices in terms of our workforce as well as the environment. We believe in long term relationships with Producers and paying market-related prices for the tea .Through our various CSR/Fairtrade certifications we endeavour to empower the whole supply chain (we pay pension and social security benefits to our workers and premiums to the Fairtrade producers’ workers). In addition to providing a safe workplace to our workers, we also provide them with skills to empower them to compete in the workforce market. We have regular communications with FFL Producers&Buyers on feedback towards the premiums paid to workers. | ||||
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| Reached percentage of the applicable Total Norm Points for the overall performance |
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| Percentage | | | 77 % | ||||
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| Date of Certification |
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| First | | | 22.03.2019 | ||||
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| Last Update | | | 13.12.2022 | ||||
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