| Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | Original Food GmbH | |||||
| Place, Country | Freiburg, Germany | |||||
| Contact | www.originalfood.de | |||||
| Type of Operation | FairTrade Buyer | |||||
| Details on Operation | The operation buys its coffee from the Kaffa Forest Coffee Farmerīs Cooperative Union | |||||
| Certified Products | Wild arabica coffee | ![]() | ||||
| Certification Programme | IMO Social & FairTrade Certification | |||||
| FairTrade Issues |
| Chapter | Content of the IMO Social & FairTrade Programme | Rating | Norm | |||||
| 4.1.1 | Trade Relationship | 46 | 30 | |||||
| 4.1.2 | Pricing and FairTrade Premiums | 25 | 14 | |||||
| Total Score FairTrade Issues | 71 | |||||||
| Minimum Points for Certification FairTrade Issues | 0 | |||||||
| Points Reached Last Year (FairTrade Issues): - | ||||||||
| Social Impact |
| Social Impact & Special Achievements | Original Food GmbH has co-initialised the Kaffa Wild Coffee Collection Project. The farmers have access to the European market. The high quality of the products is guaranteed through continuous trainings. Original Food`s pricing is higher than the market price enabling the farmers not just to earn money for the day to day life, but also to invest in social projects. Frequent visits of the manager and colleagues of Original Food strengthen the communication with the Kaffa Cooperative and its farmers. The farmers are supported in their further development. | |||||||
| Use of FairTrade Premium | The FairTrade Premium is directly paid to the members of the Kafa Forest Coffee Farmersī Cooperative Union. | |||||||
| Date of Certification |
| First | 04.01.2008 | |||||||
| Last Update | 12.05.2010 | |||||||


