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Compliance Status
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Magrabi Agriculture holds the following certificates/reports as a result of
third party independent evaluation of Magrabi Agriculture activities:
- Good agricultural practice
- Tesco Nurture : Gold Certificates of Conformity to Tesco Nurture (Mar 07
version 2) have been awarded to Magrabi Farms; MAFA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7
for Oranges, Clementines, Lemons, Lime, Strawberry, Grapes, Lettuce, Peppers,
Herbs, Butternut Squash and Figs. Download valid certificates:
- LEAF (www.leafmarque.com): Magrabi Farms (MAFA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
& 7) are members of LEAF and have achieved the LEAF Marque Standard (issue
Jan. 2007); the audit was conducted by CMi, and it was quite challenging to
learn that it is one of the first few LEAF audits on the international level,
and the first in Egypt and the Middle East. Download valid certificates :
- M&S Field to Fork: we supply M&S with Citrus, Grapes, and
Strawberry and all our farms have been internally assessed against the
requirements of the standard based on M&S request so far.
- Good manufacturing practice
- BRC Global Standard for Food Safety Food:
- a. Magrabi's soft fruit and vegetables packhouse as well as the herbs
packhouse were evaluated in July 2002 for the first time against the
requirements of the BRC technical standards and protocol for companies
supplying retailing branded food products, and were both certificated as
meeting the higher level requirements of the standard.
- b. Similarly, the citrus & stone-fruit packhouse was evaluated in June
2005 for the first time against the requirements of the EFSIS standard for
companies supplying food products (Issue 5 July 2002) incorporating the
requirements of the BRC global standard-food (issue 3 April 2002). Download
valid certificates :
- International Food Standard IFS: Magrabi Agriculture's packhouses have
been audited by EFSIS SAI Global against IFS and achieved grade A certificates.
Download valid certificates:
- McDonald's: Certificate of McDonald's Supplier Quality Management System
(SQMS) - Grade A against the McDonald's SQMS standard. Download valid
certificate:
- Social responsibility
- SEDEX: Magrabi Agriculture is a registered member (B) on the SEDEX website
(www.sedex.org.uk) since 2005 and has completed the self assessment tool on
labour practices in its largest production site (MAFA 4) and which basically
includes all of its packhouses. In 2006, Magrabi electively decided to conduct
a 3rd party audit that would cover all of its farms and packhouses in order to
assure its clients of its due diligence towards the expected labour practices
across its whole operation. The audit was conducted by Intertek against the
SMETA format (Sedex members' ethical trading audit) during the first quarter of
2007. a copy of the report is uploaded to the SEDEX website. If you experience
any difficulties or need any further clarification on the report please send
your enquiries to mafaqa7@magrabi-agriculture.com
- Fairtrade: Magrabi Agriculture (Mafa 1, 2, 3, and 4) are FLO certified for
their oranges, soft citrus, lemons, lime, orange juice, grapes, and flowers.
Download valid certificate:
- Food safety & quality management system
- ISO22000:2005 Magrabi Agriculture's integrated food safety and quality
management system has been assessed and certified as meeting the requirements
of ISO22000:2005. The audit was conducted by SGS in September 2006, and it is
also worth mentioning that it is one of the first few audits in the fresh
produce industry worldwide. Download valid certificate :
- Carbon Footprint
- Magrabi Agriculture is happy to announce that we have been able to finish
the comprehensive full product cycle calculation tool assesses the
product’s entire supply chain carbon footprint for our Citrus,
Strawberries, Grapes, Lettuce, Capsicums, Herbs and Flowers in accordance to
the TUV-Nord TN-CC 007:2008 – 01 Standards, ISO 14044 and 14064, the
WRI/WBCSD GHG Protocol and the PAS2050 Standards. The assessment boundaries
were chosen to be from the farming level up until the retail shelf. Thus,
Magrabi Agriculture is now in a position to offset our CO2 emission and offer
CO2 neutral products.
- British Ornamental Plant Producers BOPP (Flower
packhouse standard):
- The flower packhouse has been audited and certified by National Britannia
against BOPP flower packhouse standard. Download valid certificate:
Magrabi_BOPP_packhouse_standard.pdf
- MPS
- The flower operations have been audited according to MPS ABC standards.
- OHSAS 18001: Occupational Health and Safety
- Magrabi Agriculture's Occupational Health and Safety Management System has
been assessed and certified as meeting the requirements of OHSAS 18001:2007.
The system was audited for the first time by SGS in August 2009. Download valid
certificate:
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