Certifications and Accreditations
At Roots Ltd., we take great pride in our comprehensive portfolio of certifications and accreditations, which demonstrate our unwavering commitment to quality, food safety, and sustainable practices. These prestigious recognitions give our customers the assurance they need when sourcing premium produce from our company.
Certifications:
BRC (British Retail Consortium) Global Standard for Food Safety: This internationally recognized certification ensures that our processing facilities and food safety management systems adhere to the highest global standards for food quality and safety.
SEDEX (Supplier Ethical Data Exchange): As a member of SEDEX, we have undergone rigorous assessments to validate our ethical and responsible business practices, including labor standards, health and safety, and environmental sustainability.
GLOBALG.A.P. (Good Agricultural Practices): This comprehensive certification covers our entire agricultural supply chain, from farm to fork, ensuring that our production methods meet stringent global standards for food safety, sustainable farming, and worker welfare.
GRASP (GLOBALG.A.P. Risk Assessment on Social Practice): This add-on module to our GLOBALG.A.P. certification demonstrates our commitment to responsible social practices and the well-being of our employees and local communities.
SPRING (Sustainability Performance & Results in Global Agribusiness): This certification, developed by the Sustainable Agriculture Initiative Platform, recognizes our dedication to sustainable agricultural practices, environmental protection, and social responsibility throughout our operations.
Memberships and Associations:
In addition to our industry-leading certifications, Roots Ltd. proudly holds memberships in several prestigious industry associations and export councils, further solidifying our reputation as a trusted partner in the global produce trade.
Egyptian Exporters Association (EEA): As a member of the EEA, we actively participate in shaping the legislative and regulatory framework governing Egypt’s export industry, ensuring that our operations align with the highest international standards.
Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI): Our membership in the FEI allows us to collaborate with other leading Egyptian businesses, share best practices, and advocate for policies that promote the growth and competitiveness of the nation’s industrial sector.
The Produce Marketing Association (PMA): As a member of the PMA, a global trade association for the fresh produce and floral industries, we benefit from invaluable networking opportunities, industry insights, and resources to stay at the forefront of market trends and innovations.
By consistently upholding these industry-leading certifications and maintaining active participation in respected associations, Roots Ltd. demonstrates its unwavering commitment to quality, food safety, and sustainable business practices. This commitment is the foundation upon which we build lasting relationships with our valued customers and partners worldwide.