| Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | Yuma Germany GmbH | |||||
| Place, Country | Dortmund, Germany | |||||
| Contact | www.yuma-germany.com, info@yuma-germany.com | |||||
| Type of Operation | Fair Trade Buyer | |||||
| Details on Operation | Subsidiary of Producer Company Real Tabacos, Brazil | |||||
| Certified Products | Tobacco: Roll Your Own (Blend "RYO-02" and tobacco pouches) products 1.501-4.502; Blend "YO-FT" with numbers 1.101-1.502 | ![]() | ||||
| Certification Programme | IMO Social & FairTrade Certification | |||||
| FairTrade Issues |
| Chapter | Content of the IMO Social & FairTrade Programme | Rating | Norm | |||||
| 4.1.1 | Trade Relationship | 33 | 30 | |||||
| 4.1.2 | Pricing and FairTrade Premiums | 19 | 14 | |||||
| Total Score FairTrade Issues | 52 | |||||||
| Minimum Points for Certification FairTrade Issues | 0 | |||||||
| Points Reached Last Year (FairTrade Issues): - | ||||||||
| Social Impact |
| Social Impact & Special Achievements | As a subsidiary of the producer (Real Tabacos, Brazil), the operator contributes to supporting especially smallholder tobacco farmers through the establishment of an integrated production system that tries to minimize the negative impacts on nature of tobacco plantation farming and that supports the producers’ economic situation by exploring the higher valued and priced organic and fair trade tobacco / cigarette industry. In addition, Yuma also plans to take over responsibility by creating jobs with socially responsible working conditions in an area of substantial unemployment at its processing location in Germany. | |||||||
| Date of Certification |
| First | 11.12.2009 | |||||||
| Last Update | 11.12.2009 | |||||||


