Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | AcanChia UG & Co.KG |
Place, Country | 92245 Kümmersbruck, Germany |
Contact | https://www.acanchia.com, info@acanchia.com |
Certified Products | cocoa beans, cocoa nibs, cocoa powder, cocoa butter | |||||
Certification Programme | Fair for Life - Social & Fair Trade Certification |
Performance Rating |
Chapter | Content of the Fair For Life - Social & Fair Trade Programme | Maximum | Rating | |||||
1 | Core Principles and Values | 4 | 4 | |||||
2 | Commitment to and Management of Fair Trade Policy | 8 | 3 | |||||
4 | Respect of the Environment | 34 | 22 | |||||
5 | Local Development and Community Relations | 3 | 2 | |||||
6 | Trading and Supply chain relations | 73 | 46 | |||||
7 | Empowerment | 6 | 4 | |||||
8 | Traceability, Transparency and Respect of the Consumer | 30 | 22 | |||||
9 | Managing Certification and Performance | 13 | 11 | |||||
Total Score Performance Rating | 114 | |||||||
Certification for fair trade and responsible supply chains |
Impact, special achievements & commitments | AcanChia UG & Co.KG was founded 2013. The company is engaged in cultivation, research, development and trade of high quality plant foods. Their goals are to ensure traceability, transparency, reliability and sustainability from cultivation to processing and distribution. They maintain close contact to the growers and support the local growers, especially from South America, with social projects to improve their living conditions. Recently they installed a water supply in Santipo (Peru) together with the growers and producers of their Fair For Life cocoa products. Further projects e.g. building up a self-sufficient power supply are ongoing. These programms are carried out within the frame of a develop PPP-Project, initiated by the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). You find more about their projects on their website https://www.acanchia.com/en-gb/fairandsozial | |||||||
Reached percentage of the applicable Total Norm Points for the overall performance |
Percentage | 74 % | |||||||
Date of Certification |
First | 10.02.2020 | |||||||
Last Update | 21.07.2022 | |||||||