Responsibility
QUALITY - SUSTAINABILITY - HEALTH & SAFETY
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The Ten Pillars of
CSR at RagusOur CSR strategy covers health & safety; quality; employees; sustainability; supply chain; society; and risk management.
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Ragus: industrial sugar producer leads corporate social responsibility
Opening our world-class, state-of-the-art plant, resource-efficient Berkshire plant in 2012 enabled us to set a new CSR agenda on which we have kept building.
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OUR COMMITMENT TO
ETHICAL SOURCINGOur approach to ethical sourcing and traceability reflects over 90 years of heritage as an independent importer of natural beet sugar, cane sugar and cane molasses. These products have sometimes been sourced from regions with historical human rights issues.
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OUR COMMITMENT TO QUALITY CONTROL IN
SUGAR PRODUCTIONWe only create and deliver products and services of the highest quality. As a result, we have obtained a range of accreditations to demonstrate this fundamental commitment.
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Quality assurance
Accreditations
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Global symbol that adheres to the international quality criteria ‘Codex Alimentarius’ approved by the Food & Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations and World Health Organisation, food standards programme.
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The BRC logo is a trademark belonging to the British Retail Consortium. It is for use by companies and organisations that have achieved BRC certification in the Food, Packaging, Consumer Products and Storage & Distribution sectors, have agreed to be listed on to the BRC Global Standards Directory and agreed with the Terms and Conditions.
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Quality Assurance Systems Ltd was set up in June 1994, to provide certification for companies that have demonstrated through documented procedures and manuals that they have achieved ISO 9000, ISO 9000:2000, and ISO 14000 certification.
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Companies registered with the Organic Food Federation and who produce certified organic products are permitted to use the OFF symbol on qualifying products. Where it appears, the Organic Food Federation symbol tells you that the products are fully compliant with organic regulations, made with raw materials grown according to organic principles and free from artificial preservatives, colours and flavours.
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All Products manufactured by Ragus Sugars Manufacturing Ltd as listed here are Kosher Certified by the London Beth Din Kashrut Division (KLBD) for all year round use under the Kosher Status of Pareve-non Passover.
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The Fairtrade Mark is the only independent guarantee of internationally agreed fair trade standards, is a registered trademark of the Fairtrade Foundation and may only be used under licence.
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The bee keeping industry in the UK is very complex, ranging from commercial bee farmers producing for well-known honey brands, to “hobby” bee keepers producing honey in small quantities.
Ethical standards
Accreditations
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Global symbol that adheres to the international quality criteria ‘Codex Alimentarius’ approved by the Food & Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations and World Health Organisation, food standards programme.
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The BRC logo is a trademark belonging to the British Retail Consortium. It is for use by companies and organisations that have achieved BRC certification in the Food, Packaging, Consumer Products and Storage & Distribution sectors, have agreed to be listed on to the BRC Global Standards Directory and agreed with the Terms and Conditions.
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Quality Assurance Systems Ltd was set up in June 1994, to provide certification for companies that have demonstrated through documented procedures and manuals that they have achieved ISO 9000, ISO 9000:2000, and ISO 14000 certification.
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Companies registered with the Organic Food Federation and who produce certified organic products are permitted to use the OFF symbol on qualifying products. Where it appears, the Organic Food Federation symbol tells you that the products are fully compliant with organic regulations, made with raw materials grown according to organic principles and free from artificial preservatives, colours and flavours.
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All Products manufactured by Ragus Sugars Manufacturing Ltd as listed here are Kosher Certified by the London Beth Din Kashrut Division (KLBD) for all year round use under the Kosher Status of Pareve-non Passover.
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The Fairtrade Mark is the only independent guarantee of internationally agreed fair trade standards, is a registered trademark of the Fairtrade Foundation and may only be used under licence.
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The bee keeping industry in the UK is very complex, ranging from commercial bee farmers producing for well-known honey brands, to “hobby” bee keepers producing honey in small quantities.
Ethical standards
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Ragus is a member of Bonsucro, a global non-profit, multi-stakeholder organisation fostering the economic, environmental and social sustainability in sugarcane production. Bonsucro achieves this through its leading metric-based certification scheme, and its support for continuous improvement for its members, who come from all areas of the sugarcane supply chain.