Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | Vital Choice Wild Seafood and Organics |
Place, Country | Bellingham, United States |
Contact | www.vitalchoice.com |
Certified Products | chocolate bars | |||||
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 | 2 | |||||
3 | Respect of Human Rights and Decent Working Conditions | 223 | 163 | |||||
4 | Respect of the Environment | 89 | 64 | |||||
5 | Local Development and Community Relations | 8 | 6 | |||||
6 | Trading and Supply chain relations | 18 | 11 | |||||
7 | Empowerment | 4 | 2 | |||||
8 | Traceability, Transparency and Respect of the Consumer | 42 | 32 | |||||
9 | Managing Certification and Performance | 17 | 16 | |||||
Total Score Performance Rating | 300 | |||||||
Certification for fair trade and responsible supply chains |
Impact, special achievements & commitments | Vital Choice Wild Seafood & Organics was established in 2001 with the initial goal of making fesh frozen Wild Salmon available to consumers who otherwise could not accesss it. It has since grown into a large company offering a range of organic, sustainable and health promoting foods. One prong of the company mission statement is to "be guided by integrity and high moral principals in all aspects of our buisness." This statement encompasses social responsibility in all business relationships, particularly with regard to employees. | |||||||
Reached percentage of the applicable Total Norm Points for the overall performance |
Percentage | 80 % | |||||||
Date of Certification |
First | 23.06.2011 | |||||||
Last Update | 26.01.2018 | |||||||