 | Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | | | Savannah Fruits Company Ltd. | |  |
| Place, Country | | | Tamale, Ghana | |
| Contact | | | www.savannahfruits.com, info@savannahfruits.com | |
| Certified Products | | | shea butter, coconut oil virgin, coconut flour | |  |
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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 | 27 | 13 | ||||
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| 3 | Respect of Human Rights and Decent Working Conditions | 244 | 131 | ||||
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| 4 | Respect of the Environment | 140 | 78 | ||||
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| 5 | Local Development and Community Relations | 16 | 11 | ||||
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| 6 | Trading and Supply chain relations | 83 | 60 | ||||
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| 7 | Empowerment | 61 | 42 | ||||
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| 8 | Traceability, Transparency and Respect of the Consumer | 25 | 20 | ||||
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| 9 | Managing Certification and Performance | 46 | 31 | ||||
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| Total Score Performance Rating | 396 | ||||||
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| Certification for fair trade and responsible supply chains |
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| Impact, special achievements & commitments | | | The Savannah Fruits Company is a Ghanaian registered company based in Tamale in the middle of the savannah zone of northern Ghana. The company was founded in 2006 on the belief that business can, and should produce social good and contribute to the sustainability of our planet's ecosystem. The core business of the Savannah Fruits Company is the production of traditional hand-crafted shea butter. As a contractual producer group, the Savannah Fruits Company partners with over 3000 women from 29 women groups in the Northern Ghana for butter processing. Over 9,600 more women are involved in supplying the sheabutter processors with shea nuts. SFC employs 35 people and sells about 1500 tons of shea butter per year. Now producing Organic FFL coconut oil, SFC seeks to empower rural Ghanaian woman through production of highest quality natural products, while practicing socially and environmentally responsible business and ensuring the value addition at source is maximised. | ||||
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| Reached percentage of the applicable Total Norm Points for the overall performance |
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| Percentage | | | 68 % | ||||
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| Date of Certification |
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| First | | | 11.11.2015 | ||||
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| Last Update | | | 07.11.2019 | ||||
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