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DN TECH 11 WRITTEN: PML REVISION: 20 AUTHORISED: JA ISSUED: 20/05/15 APPROVED: LC Macphie Supplier Code Initial: Date: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Postcode Supplier Name: Out of Hours Emergency Contact Name Contact Job Title Contact Tel. No. Contact Email Address Contact Fax No. Primary Technical Contact Name Contact Job Title Contact Tel. No. Contact Email Address Contact Fax No. SUPPLIER QUALITY ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE SUPPLIER QUALITY ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE Postcode Date Form Completed Form Completed By Address Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 County Country For Macphie use only: A = Approved; P = Provisional; F= Fail LATEST MODIFICATION: As highlighted Line 2 Line 3 Contact Email Address Are any of the products/services supplied to us sub-contracted to other parties? Who is responsible for authorising product specifications? Specification Contact Job Title Contact Tel. No. Date firm established Product and/or service supplied What type of material is supplied? Number of employees SCOPE This supplier quality assessment questionnaire shall be used to assess new supplier capabilities and confirm existing supplier compliance. All information on this assessment questionnaire shall be treated as confidential. Please arrange for completion and return of this questionnaire to the sender as soon as possible. If Yes, please give details: County Country Tel. No. Manufacturer Name: Address Line 1 1 of 22

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  • DN TECH 11 WRITTEN: PML

    REVISION: 20 AUTHORISED: JA

    ISSUED: 20/05/15 APPROVED: LC

    Macphie Supplier Code

    Initial: Date:

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    Postcode

    Supplier Name:

    Out of Hours Emergency Contact Name

    Contact Job Title

    Contact Tel. No.

    Contact Email Address

    Contact Fax No.

    Primary Technical Contact Name

    Contact Job Title

    Contact Tel. No.

    Contact Email Address

    Contact Fax No.

    SUPPLIER QUALITY ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE

    SUPPLIER QUALITY ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE

    Postcode

    Date Form Completed

    Form Completed By

    Address Line 1

    Line 2

    Line 3

    County

    Country

    For Macphie use only: A = Approved; P = Provisional; F= Fail

    LATEST MODIFICATION: As highlighted

    Line 2

    Line 3

    Contact Email Address

    Are any of the products/services supplied to us sub-contracted to other parties?

    Who is responsible for authorising product specifications?

    Specification Contact Job Title

    Contact Tel. No.

    Date firm established

    Product and/or service supplied

    What type of material is supplied?

    Number of employees

    SCOPE

    This supplier quality assessment questionnaire shall be used to assess new supplier capabilities and confirm existing supplier compliance.

    All information on this assessment questionnaire shall be treated as confidential.

    Please arrange for completion and return of this questionnaire to the sender as soon as possible.

    If Yes, please give details:

    County

    Country

    Tel. No.

    Manufacturer Name:

    Address Line 1

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    Have you had any environmental incidents in the last five years which have led to civil or criminal action?

    If yes, please give details:

    If yes, is it accredited to ISO 14001/EMAS? Please attach documentation if accredited.

    Does your company have an Environmental Policy?

    If yes, please enclose a copy of your Environmental Policy

    Does your company have an environmental management system?

    Please Detail Accreditation

    Date of Expiry

    Grade

    Does your company have third party accreditation, e.g. BRC Global Standard – Food, BRC/IOP, AIB, IFS, FSSC ISO

    or SALSA (Safe and Local Supplier Approval)?

    Do you ensure goods supplied to us are delivered in vehicles that are free from contamination or taints (where applicable) by any of the following:

    Hazardous chemicals

    Non-food products such as detergents, disinfectants and toiletries

    Raw meat, poultry or fish

    Enclose a copy of the certificate Enclose a copy of the report summary

    Please attach a copy of certification

    Please enclose Glass/Hard Plastics Policy

    If YES to BRC Grade A/B, IFS, FSSC or AIB only, please go to question 40. If NO please complete all questions.

    Is a hazard analysis and critical control point system is in use?

    Is your HACCP plan certified?

    Please enclose Wood Policy

    Are there policies in place to ensure required temperatures are complied with during storage and distribution

    of raw materials and finished goods?

    Does your company have a pesticide residue policy to ensure compliance with current legislation?

    If yes, please enclose a copy of your Pesticide Policy

    Strong smelling foodstuffs e.g. onions, cheeses and spices (unless being supplied)

    Glass or crockery

    Pest & pest droppings

    Please provide further details

    Please detail extent of cover e.g. rodents, birds, insects, etc.

    Are all visits recorded and corrective actions signed off?

    Is a pest control contract in place?

    If yes, name of organisation:

    No. of Technician visits per annum No. of Biologists visits per annum

    Is the organisation accredited?

    Please give details

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    Does your company have a documented Quality Management System?

    If Yes, please detail

    Do you have allergen controls on site?

    Please enclose copy of Allergen Policy

    Please enclose documentation detailing your company's Quality Policy and objectives.

    Please enclose a copy of your company's organisation chart.

    Does your company hold membership to any trade associations?

    If yes, please provide further details

    Are traceability audits carried out regularly?

    If yes, please state frequency

    Are records of non-conforming product/services maintained?

    Does your company ensure raw materials are of proven non-GM IP certified sources?

    Does your company operate a formal and documented system to assess your suppliers?

    Do you hold signed specifications for all materials and packaging supplied?

    Are inspection and test records maintained for Goods Inward Inspections?

    Is traceability of products/goods maintained at all times?

    Please attach a copy of your GMO Policy

    If yes, please provide further details

    If yes, please provide further details

    Date last audit completed?

    Who is the primary contact in the event of a product recall?

    Does the fabric of the manufacturing site comply with the requirements of the Food Safety Act / (EC) No. 852

    2004 Hygiene of Foodstuffs?

    Do you have cleaning schedules for all operations?

    Are investigations of non-conforming products carried out to prevent recurrence?

    Does your company have Product Recall and Crisis Management Procedures?

    Are the Product Recall and Crisis Management Procedures tested?

    If yes, please state frequency

    Date recall procedure was last tested?

    Tel. No. of primary contact

    Are end product specifications available for each product - including formulation, analytical data,

    microbiological limits and organoleptic quality?

    If yes, please state frequency

    Do you have maintenance schedules for all processes/equipment?

    Are all visitors medically screened prior to site visits?

    Are regular Internal Quality Audits carried out?

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    Microbiological Testing?

    Are there in-house facilities for:

    If yes, are these traceable to national standards?

    Are employees given formal hygiene training?

    Are employees given formal food safety (HACCP) training?

    Chemical Analysis?

    Are all inspection measurement and test equipment calibrated regularly and records of calibrations

    maintained?

    If no to either, please give details of external laboratory used e.g. name, address and accreditation

    Does your company have product liability insurance?

    Name of Insurer:

    If yes, please give details:

    If yes, to what standard/body, e.g. Basic/Supervisory – RIPHH?

    Is there a system for dealing with customer complaints?

    If yes, what is your target response time in relation to receipt of a complaint?

    FRAUD VULNERABILITYIs there a trained team in place to review Brand Integrity & raw material vulnerability (site

    TACCP (Threat Assessment & Critical Control Point) Team)?

    Has a full chain of custody been identified as part of the raw material spec for all at risk raw materials (brand

    integrity or vulnerability risk) i.e. every link in the supply chain right back to farm level?

    Have the risk points in the supply chain been identified where integrity could be compromised?

    Has the process identified any medium or high risk points, if yes please detail below:

    Would any change in the raw material source / new raw material additions prompt a review of the risk

    assessment?

    SPECIATION & PROVENANCE CONTROLS

    Policy Excess:

    Please attach a copy of your product liability insurance certificate

    Policy Number:

    Renewal Date:

    Indemnity Limit:

    Are any Meat / Eggs / Poultry / Game handled on site?

    For each protein on site list all the variations on site (regardless of whether supplied to Macphie or other customers).

    Protein Specific breedsFarm Standard (eg. Red Tractor, Bord

    Bia, Organic, Free range ect)Country of origin

    Beef

    Lamb

    Pork

    Venison

    Chicken

    Turkey

    Pheasant

    Partridge

    Eggs

    Where multi types of protein are handled on site – how are they

    segregated?

    Detail any validation testing including frequency of testing, carried

    out to confirm that no Species cross contamination or adulteration

    has occurred at your site & in particular in relation to raw materials

    supplied to Macphie.

    Where protein from different country of origin or different farm stds

    are handled – how are they segregated?

    Other

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    1. EMPLOYMENT IS FREELY CHOSEN

    1.1 There is no forced, bonded or involuntary prison labour.

    1.2 Workers are not required to lodge "deposits" or their identity papers with their employer and are free to leave their employer after reasonable

    notice.

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    2. FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION AND THE RIGHT TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ARE RESPECTED

    2.1 Workers, without distinction, have the right to join or form trade unions of their own choosing and to bargain collectively.

    2.2 The employer adopts an open attitude towards the activities of trade unions and their organisational activities.

    2.3 Workers representatives are not discriminated against and have access to carry out their representative functions in the workplace.

    2.4 Where the right to freedom of association and collective bargaining is restricted under law, the employer facilitates, and does not hinder, the

    development of parallel means for independent and free association and bargaining.

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    3. WORKING CONDITIONS ARE SAFE AND HYGIENIC

    3.1 A safe and hygienic working environment shall be provided, bearing in mind the prevailing knowledge of the industry and of any specific hazards.

    Adequate steps shall be taken to prevent accidents and injury to health arising out of, associated with, or occurring in the course of work, by

    minimising, so far as is reasonably practicable, the causes of hazards inherent in the working environment.

    3.2 Workers shall receive regular and recorded health and safety training, and such training shall be repeated for new or reassigned workers.

    3.3 Access to clean toilet facilities and to potable water, and, if appropriate, sanitary facilities for food storage shall be provided.

    3.4 Accommodation, where provided, shall be clean, safe, and meet the basic needs of the workers.

    3.5 The company observing the code shall assign responsibility for health and safety to a senior management representative.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    4. CHILD LABOUR SHALL NOT BE USED

    4.1 There shall be no new recruitment of child labour.

    4.2 Companies shall develop or participate in and contribute to policies and programmes which provide for the transition of any child found to be

    performing child labour to enable her or him to attend and remain in quality education until no longer a child; "child" and "child labour" being defined

    in the appendices.

    4.3 Children and young persons under 18 shall not be employed at night or in hazardous conditions.

    4.4 These policies and procedures shall conform to the provisions of the relevant ILO standards.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    5. LIVING WAGES ARE PAID

    5.1 Wages and benefits paid for a standard working week meet, at a minimum, national legal standards or industry benchmark standards, whichever

    is higher. In any event wages should always be enough to meet basic needs and to provide some discretionary income.

    5.2 All workers shall be provided with written and understandable Information about their employment conditions in respect to wages before they

    enter employment and about the particulars of their wages for the pay period concerned each time that they are paid.

    5.3 Deductions from wages as a disciplinary measure shall not be permitted nor shall any deductions from wages not provided for by national law be

    permitted without the expressed permission of the worker concerned. All disciplinary measures should be recorded.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    6. WORKING HOURS ARE NOT EXCESSIVE

    6.1 Working hours must comply with national laws, collective agreements, and the provisions of 6.2 to 6.6 below, whichever affords the greater

    protection for workers. Sub-clauses 6.2 - 6.6 are based on international labour standards.

    6.2 Working hours, excluding overtime, shall be defined by contract, and shall not exceed 48 hours per week.*

    6.3 All overtime shall be voluntary. Overtime shall be used responsibly, taking into account all the following: the extent, frequency and hours worked

    by individual workers and the workforce as a whole. It shall not be used to replace regular employment. Overtime shall always be compensated at a

    premium rate, which is recommended to be not less than 125% of the regular rate of pay.

    6.4 The total hours worked in any 7 day period shall not exceed 60 hours, except where covered by clause 6.5 below.

    6.5 Working hours may exceed 60 hours in any 7 day period only in exceptional circumstances where all of the following are met:

    • this is allowed by national law;

    • this is allowed by a collective agreement freely negotiated with a workers' organisation representing a significant portion of the workforce;

    • appropriate safeguards are taken to protect the workers' health and safety; and

    • the employer can demonstrate that exceptional circumstances apply such ass unexpectedproduction peaks, accidents of emergencies.

    6.6 Wokers shall be provided with at least one day off in every 7 day period or, where allowed by national law 2 days off in every 14 day period.

    *International standards recommend the progressive reduction of normal hours of work, when appropriate, to 40 hours per week, without any

    reduction in workers' wages are hours are reduced.

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    7. NO DISCRIMINATION IS PRACTISED

    7.1 There is no discrimination in hiring, compensation, access to training, promotion, termination or retirement based on race, caste, national origin,

    religion, age, disability, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, union membership or political affiliation.

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    8. REGULAR EMPLOYMENT IS PROVIDED

    8.1 To every extent possible work performed must be on the basis of recognised employment relationship established through national law and

    practice.

    8.2 Obligations to employees under labour or social security laws and regulations arising from the regular employment relationship shall not be

    avoided through the use of labour-only contracting, sub- contracting, or home-working arrangements, or through apprenticeship schemes where there

    is no real intent to impart skills or provide regular employment, nor shall any such obligations be avoided through the excessive use of fixed-term

    contracts of employment.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    9. NO HARSH OR INHUMANE TREATMENT IS ALLOWED

    9.1 Physical abuse or discipline, the threat of physical abuse, sexual or other harassment and verbal abuse or other forms of intimidation shall be

    prohibited.

    Detailed below is the Ethical Trading Initiative Base Code which is the minimum standard we expect our suppliers to maintain throughout their

    supply chain.

    If Yes, please link the appropriate manufacturing site to the Macphie site you supply.

    SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY STANDARDSIt is the aim of our company to meet our customer expectations by acting responsibly in all of our corporate and commercial activities, and to

    achieve this, we need to identify the current position throughout our supply chain.

    Are you a member of Sedex?

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  • 1. EMPLOYMENT IS FREELY CHOSEN

    1.1 There is no forced, bonded or involuntary prison labour.

    1.2 Workers are not required to lodge "deposits" or their identity papers with their employer and are free to leave their employer after reasonable

    notice.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    2. FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION AND THE RIGHT TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ARE RESPECTED

    2.1 Workers, without distinction, have the right to join or form trade unions of their own choosing and to bargain collectively.

    2.2 The employer adopts an open attitude towards the activities of trade unions and their organisational activities.

    2.3 Workers representatives are not discriminated against and have access to carry out their representative functions in the workplace.

    2.4 Where the right to freedom of association and collective bargaining is restricted under law, the employer facilitates, and does not hinder, the

    development of parallel means for independent and free association and bargaining.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    3. WORKING CONDITIONS ARE SAFE AND HYGIENIC

    3.1 A safe and hygienic working environment shall be provided, bearing in mind the prevailing knowledge of the industry and of any specific hazards.

    Adequate steps shall be taken to prevent accidents and injury to health arising out of, associated with, or occurring in the course of work, by

    minimising, so far as is reasonably practicable, the causes of hazards inherent in the working environment.

    3.2 Workers shall receive regular and recorded health and safety training, and such training shall be repeated for new or reassigned workers.

    3.3 Access to clean toilet facilities and to potable water, and, if appropriate, sanitary facilities for food storage shall be provided.

    3.4 Accommodation, where provided, shall be clean, safe, and meet the basic needs of the workers.

    3.5 The company observing the code shall assign responsibility for health and safety to a senior management representative.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    4. CHILD LABOUR SHALL NOT BE USED

    4.1 There shall be no new recruitment of child labour.

    4.2 Companies shall develop or participate in and contribute to policies and programmes which provide for the transition of any child found to be

    performing child labour to enable her or him to attend and remain in quality education until no longer a child; "child" and "child labour" being defined

    in the appendices.

    4.3 Children and young persons under 18 shall not be employed at night or in hazardous conditions.

    4.4 These policies and procedures shall conform to the provisions of the relevant ILO standards.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    5. LIVING WAGES ARE PAID

    5.1 Wages and benefits paid for a standard working week meet, at a minimum, national legal standards or industry benchmark standards, whichever

    is higher. In any event wages should always be enough to meet basic needs and to provide some discretionary income.

    5.2 All workers shall be provided with written and understandable Information about their employment conditions in respect to wages before they

    enter employment and about the particulars of their wages for the pay period concerned each time that they are paid.

    5.3 Deductions from wages as a disciplinary measure shall not be permitted nor shall any deductions from wages not provided for by national law be

    permitted without the expressed permission of the worker concerned. All disciplinary measures should be recorded.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    6. WORKING HOURS ARE NOT EXCESSIVE

    6.1 Working hours must comply with national laws, collective agreements, and the provisions of 6.2 to 6.6 below, whichever affords the greater

    protection for workers. Sub-clauses 6.2 - 6.6 are based on international labour standards.

    6.2 Working hours, excluding overtime, shall be defined by contract, and shall not exceed 48 hours per week.*

    6.3 All overtime shall be voluntary. Overtime shall be used responsibly, taking into account all the following: the extent, frequency and hours worked

    by individual workers and the workforce as a whole. It shall not be used to replace regular employment. Overtime shall always be compensated at a

    premium rate, which is recommended to be not less than 125% of the regular rate of pay.

    6.4 The total hours worked in any 7 day period shall not exceed 60 hours, except where covered by clause 6.5 below.

    6.5 Working hours may exceed 60 hours in any 7 day period only in exceptional circumstances where all of the following are met:

    • this is allowed by national law;

    • this is allowed by a collective agreement freely negotiated with a workers' organisation representing a significant portion of the workforce;

    • appropriate safeguards are taken to protect the workers' health and safety; and

    • the employer can demonstrate that exceptional circumstances apply such ass unexpectedproduction peaks, accidents of emergencies.

    6.6 Wokers shall be provided with at least one day off in every 7 day period or, where allowed by national law 2 days off in every 14 day period.

    *International standards recommend the progressive reduction of normal hours of work, when appropriate, to 40 hours per week, without any

    reduction in workers' wages are hours are reduced.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    7. NO DISCRIMINATION IS PRACTISED

    7.1 There is no discrimination in hiring, compensation, access to training, promotion, termination or retirement based on race, caste, national origin,

    religion, age, disability, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, union membership or political affiliation.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    8. REGULAR EMPLOYMENT IS PROVIDED

    8.1 To every extent possible work performed must be on the basis of recognised employment relationship established through national law and

    practice.

    8.2 Obligations to employees under labour or social security laws and regulations arising from the regular employment relationship shall not be

    avoided through the use of labour-only contracting, sub- contracting, or home-working arrangements, or through apprenticeship schemes where there

    is no real intent to impart skills or provide regular employment, nor shall any such obligations be avoided through the excessive use of fixed-term

    contracts of employment.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    9. NO HARSH OR INHUMANE TREATMENT IS ALLOWED

    9.1 Physical abuse or discipline, the threat of physical abuse, sexual or other harassment and verbal abuse or other forms of intimidation shall be

    prohibited.

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    1. EMPLOYMENT IS FREELY CHOSEN

    1.1 There is no forced, bonded or involuntary prison labour.

    1.2 Workers are not required to lodge "deposits" or their identity papers with their employer and are free to leave their employer after reasonable

    notice.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    2. FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION AND THE RIGHT TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ARE RESPECTED

    2.1 Workers, without distinction, have the right to join or form trade unions of their own choosing and to bargain collectively.

    2.2 The employer adopts an open attitude towards the activities of trade unions and their organisational activities.

    2.3 Workers representatives are not discriminated against and have access to carry out their representative functions in the workplace.

    2.4 Where the right to freedom of association and collective bargaining is restricted under law, the employer facilitates, and does not hinder, the

    development of parallel means for independent and free association and bargaining.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    3. WORKING CONDITIONS ARE SAFE AND HYGIENIC

    3.1 A safe and hygienic working environment shall be provided, bearing in mind the prevailing knowledge of the industry and of any specific hazards.

    Adequate steps shall be taken to prevent accidents and injury to health arising out of, associated with, or occurring in the course of work, by

    minimising, so far as is reasonably practicable, the causes of hazards inherent in the working environment.

    3.2 Workers shall receive regular and recorded health and safety training, and such training shall be repeated for new or reassigned workers.

    3.3 Access to clean toilet facilities and to potable water, and, if appropriate, sanitary facilities for food storage shall be provided.

    3.4 Accommodation, where provided, shall be clean, safe, and meet the basic needs of the workers.

    3.5 The company observing the code shall assign responsibility for health and safety to a senior management representative.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    4. CHILD LABOUR SHALL NOT BE USED

    4.1 There shall be no new recruitment of child labour.

    4.2 Companies shall develop or participate in and contribute to policies and programmes which provide for the transition of any child found to be

    performing child labour to enable her or him to attend and remain in quality education until no longer a child; "child" and "child labour" being defined

    in the appendices.

    4.3 Children and young persons under 18 shall not be employed at night or in hazardous conditions.

    4.4 These policies and procedures shall conform to the provisions of the relevant ILO standards.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    5. LIVING WAGES ARE PAID

    5.1 Wages and benefits paid for a standard working week meet, at a minimum, national legal standards or industry benchmark standards, whichever

    is higher. In any event wages should always be enough to meet basic needs and to provide some discretionary income.

    5.2 All workers shall be provided with written and understandable Information about their employment conditions in respect to wages before they

    enter employment and about the particulars of their wages for the pay period concerned each time that they are paid.

    5.3 Deductions from wages as a disciplinary measure shall not be permitted nor shall any deductions from wages not provided for by national law be

    permitted without the expressed permission of the worker concerned. All disciplinary measures should be recorded.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    6. WORKING HOURS ARE NOT EXCESSIVE

    6.1 Working hours must comply with national laws, collective agreements, and the provisions of 6.2 to 6.6 below, whichever affords the greater

    protection for workers. Sub-clauses 6.2 - 6.6 are based on international labour standards.

    6.2 Working hours, excluding overtime, shall be defined by contract, and shall not exceed 48 hours per week.*

    6.3 All overtime shall be voluntary. Overtime shall be used responsibly, taking into account all the following: the extent, frequency and hours worked

    by individual workers and the workforce as a whole. It shall not be used to replace regular employment. Overtime shall always be compensated at a

    premium rate, which is recommended to be not less than 125% of the regular rate of pay.

    6.4 The total hours worked in any 7 day period shall not exceed 60 hours, except where covered by clause 6.5 below.

    6.5 Working hours may exceed 60 hours in any 7 day period only in exceptional circumstances where all of the following are met:

    • this is allowed by national law;

    • this is allowed by a collective agreement freely negotiated with a workers' organisation representing a significant portion of the workforce;

    • appropriate safeguards are taken to protect the workers' health and safety; and

    • the employer can demonstrate that exceptional circumstances apply such ass unexpectedproduction peaks, accidents of emergencies.

    6.6 Wokers shall be provided with at least one day off in every 7 day period or, where allowed by national law 2 days off in every 14 day period.

    *International standards recommend the progressive reduction of normal hours of work, when appropriate, to 40 hours per week, without any

    reduction in workers' wages are hours are reduced.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    7. NO DISCRIMINATION IS PRACTISED

    7.1 There is no discrimination in hiring, compensation, access to training, promotion, termination or retirement based on race, caste, national origin,

    religion, age, disability, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, union membership or political affiliation.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    8. REGULAR EMPLOYMENT IS PROVIDED

    8.1 To every extent possible work performed must be on the basis of recognised employment relationship established through national law and

    practice.

    8.2 Obligations to employees under labour or social security laws and regulations arising from the regular employment relationship shall not be

    avoided through the use of labour-only contracting, sub- contracting, or home-working arrangements, or through apprenticeship schemes where there

    is no real intent to impart skills or provide regular employment, nor shall any such obligations be avoided through the excessive use of fixed-term

    contracts of employment.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    9. NO HARSH OR INHUMANE TREATMENT IS ALLOWED

    9.1 Physical abuse or discipline, the threat of physical abuse, sexual or other harassment and verbal abuse or other forms of intimidation shall be

    prohibited.

    Does it address all the business critical areas of your business?

    In drafting your Plans did you follow a recognized national or international Standard or documented Best Practice?

    SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE

    Do you have a Business Recovery / Continuity Plan and if so, to what extent does it ensure that you will meet our existing terms for :-

    • Quantity of supply

    • Quality of supply

    • Price

    • Timescale

    Have you undertaken any exercises or tests to validate that your Plans will deliver your Business Continuity objectives? If yes, please give the

    date(s)

    Was the exercise or test facilitated or witnessed by an independent person who provided you with a report or completion certificate? (Please

    provide a copy of this document)

    If yes, what Standard or Best Practice Guide did you follow?

    If no briefly what methodology did you use to prepare your Plan?

    When was it drafted?

    Please can you confirm acceptance of the Ethical Trading Initiative Base Code?

    Please attach a copy of your Ethical Trading policy

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    Has the process used to develop the Plan been audited by an external body?

    If so by who and when? (Please provide a copy of any report or compliance certificate)

    Have any recommendations made for improvement to the Plan as a result of the Exercise been implemented?

    When is the Plan next due for exercise or testing?

    Is the Plan subject to review and update at least annually?

    If your premises suffer a major loss or interruption what alternative arrangements do you have to supply us e.g. do you have other locations which

    could supply to the required capacity, do you have any formal reciprocal agreements with other suppliers?

    Do you have any customers or clients that you would have to supply before you could meet our requirements?

    Have recommendations submitted as a result of the audit been implemented?

    Do you have any particular supplier dependency? If so who / what is it?

    If yes, do you know if they have any Business Recovery and Continuity Plans and do they comply with the questions asked in this document?

    Have you experienced any serious interruption to your facility over the last 5 years? If yes, please provide details

    How much time would elapse between an incident that stopped your normal method of working to meet our requirements and the first delivery

    under your alternative arrangements?

    Would your alternative arrangements change your delivery to us in any way? If so how?

    Do you have a separate Recovery Plan for your Information Systems? If so how long would it be before these are recovered and available to you?

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  • ENCLOSURES

    Company’s GMO Statement and Certification

    PLEASE ATTACH ANY SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION YOU FEEL WOULD BE VALUABLE TO THE ASSESSOR

    Company’s Environmental Policy and Certificate

    Company’s Accreditation Certificate/s and Report Summary

    HACCP Policy

    Wood and Glass / Hard Plastics Policies

    Document Attached? (Yes / No)

    Date:

    Ethical Trading Policy

    Please note: With prior notification, we reserve the right to evaluate your premises.

    Name:

    Signed:

    Position:

    Pesticide Residue Policy

    Quality Policy and Objectives

    Company's Organisation Chart

    Allergen Control Policy

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  • ExtendedCountries Product and/or service supplied Yes/No

    Afghanistan Ingredient Yes

    Albania Packaging No

    Algeria

    American Samoa

    Andorra

    Angola

    Anguilla

    Antarctica

    Antigua And Barbuda

    Argentina

    Armenia

    Aruba

    Australia

    Austria

    Azerbaijan

    Bahamas

    Bahrain

    Bangladesh

    Barbados

    Belarus

    Belgium

    Belize

    Benin

    Bermuda

    Bhutan

    Bolivia

    Bosnia And Herzegovina

    Botswana

    Bouvet Island

    Brazil

    British Indian Ocean Territory

    Brunei Darussalam

    Bulgaria

    Burkina Faso

    Burundi

    Cambodia

    Cameroon

    Canada

    Cape Verde

    Cayman Islands

    Central African Republic

    Chad

    Chile

    China

    Christmas Island

    Cocos (Keeling) Islands

    Colombia

    Comoros

    Congo

  • Cook Islands

    Costa Rica

    Cote D'ivoire

    Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska)

    Cuba

    Cyprus

    Czech Republic

    Denmark

    Djibouti

    Dominica

    Dominican Republic

    East Timor

    Eritrea

    Estonia

    Ethiopia

    Ecuador

    Egypt

    El Salvador

    Equatorial Guinea

    Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

    Faroe Islands

    Fiji

    Finland

    France

    French Guiana

    French Polynesia

    French Southern Territories

    Gabon

    Gambia

    Georgia

    Germany

    Ghana

    Gibraltar

    Greece

    Greenland

    Grenada

    Guadeloupe

    Guam

    Guatemala

    Guinea

    Guinea-Bissau

    Guyana

    Haiti

    Heard And Mc Donald Islands

    Holy See (Vatican City State)

    Honduras

    Hong Kong

    Hungary

    Iceland

    India

  • Indonesia

    Iran (Islamic Republic Of)

    Iraq

    Ireland

    Israel

    Italy

    Jamaica

    Japan

    Jordan

    Kazakhstan

    Kenya

    Kiribati

    Korea

    Kuwait

    Kyrgyzstan

    Lao People's Democratic Republic

    Latvia

    Lebanon

    Lesotho

    Liberia

    Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

    Liechtenstein

    Lithuania

    Luxembourg

    Macau

    Macedonia

    Madagascar

    Malawi

    Malaysia

    Maldives

    Mali

    Malta

    Marshall Islands

    Martinique

    Mauritania

    Mauritius

    Mayotte

    Mexico

    Micronesia

    Moldova

    Monaco

    Mongolia

    Montserrat

    Morocco

    Mozambique

    Myanmar

    Namibia

    Nauru

    Nepal

    Netherlands

  • Netherlands Antilles

    New Caledonia

    New Zealand

    Nicaragua

    Niger

    Nigeria

    Niue

    Norfolk Island

    Northern Mariana Islands

    Norway

    Oman

    Pakistan

    Palau

    Panama

    Papua New Guinea

    Paraguay

    Peru

    Philippines

    Pitcairn

    Poland

    Portugal

    Puerto Rico

    Qatar

    Reunion

    Romania

    Russian Federation

    Rwanda

    Saint Kitts And Nevis

    Saint Lucia

    Saint Vincent And The Grenadines

    Samoa

    San Marino

    Sao Tome And Principe

    Saudi Arabia

    Senegal

    Seychelles

    Sierra Leone

    Singapore

    Slovakia (Slovak Republic)

    Slovenia

    Solomon Islands

    Somalia

    South Africa

    Sth Georgia And The Sth Sandwich Island

    Spain

    Sri Lanka

    St. Helena

    St. Pierre And Miquelon

    Sudan

    Suriname

  • Svalbard And Jan Mayen Island

    Swaziland

    Sweden

    Switzerland

    Syrian Arab Republic

    Taiwan, Province Of China

    Tajikistan

    Tanzania

    Thailand

    Togo

    Tokelau

    Tonga

    Trinidad And Tobago

    Tunisia

    Turkey

    Turkmenistan

    Turks And Caicos Islands

    Tuvalu

    Uganda

    Ukraine

    United Arab Emirates

    The UK

    United States

    United States Minor Outlying Islands

    Uruguay

    Uzbekistan

    Vanuatu

    Vatican

    Venezuela

    Viet Nam

    Virgin Islands (British)

    Virgin Islands (U.S.)

    Wallis And Futuna Islands

    Western Sahara

    Yemen

    Yugoslavia

    Zambia

    Zaire

    Zimbabwe

    England

    Scotland

    Wales

    Northern Ireland

    Produce of More Than One Country

    Produce of the EU

    European Union

    South America

    West Bank and Gaza

    Golan Heights

    Ivory Coast

  • North West Atlantic

    North East Atlantic

    Central Western Atlantic

    Central Eastern Atlantic

    South Western Atlantic

    South Eastern Atlantic

    Baltic Sea

    Mediterranean Sea

    Black Sea

    Indian Ocean

    Pacific Ocean

    Antarctic Ocean

  • Countries

    Afghanistan

    Akrotiri

    Albania

    Algeria

    American Samoa

    Andorra

    Angola

    Anguilla

    Antarctica

    Antigua and Barbuda

    Argentina

    Armenia

    Aruba

    Ashmore and Cartier Islands

    Australia

    Austria

    Azerbaijan

    Bahamas, The

    Bahrain

    Bangladesh

    Barbados

    Bassas da India

    Belarus

    Belgium

    Belize

    Benin

    Bermuda

    Bhutan

    Bolivia

    Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Botswana

    Bouvet Island

    Brazil

    British Indian Ocean Territory

    British Virgin Islands

    Brunei

    Bulgaria

    Burkina Faso

    Burma

    Burundi

    Cambodia

    Cameroon

    Canada

    Cape Verde

    Cayman Islands

    Central African Republic

    Chad

    Chile

    China

  • Christmas Island

    Clipperton Island

    Cocos (Keeling) Islands

    Colombia

    Comoros

    Congo, Democratic Republic of the

    Congo, Republic of the

    Cook Islands

    Coral Sea Islands

    Costa Rica

    Cote d'Ivoire

    Croatia

    Cuba

    Cyprus

    Czech Republic

    Denmark

    Dhekelia

    Djibouti

    Dominica

    Dominican Republic

    Ecuador

    Egypt

    El Salvador

    Equatorial Guinea

    Eritrea

    Estonia

    Ethiopia

    Europa Island

    Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

    Faroe Islands

    Fiji

    Finland

    France

    French Guiana

    French Polynesia

    French Southern and Antarctic Lands

    Gabon

    Gambia, The

    Gaza Strip

    Georgia

    Germany

    Ghana

    Gibraltar

    Glorioso Islands

    Greece

    Greenland

    Grenada

    Guadeloupe

    Guam

    Guatemala

  • Guernsey

    Guinea

    Guinea-Bissau

    Guyana

    Haiti

    Heard Island and McDonald Islands

    Holy See (Vatican City)

    Honduras

    Hong Kong

    Hungary

    Iceland

    India

    Indonesia

    Iran

    Iraq

    Ireland

    Isle of Man

    Israel

    Italy

    Jamaica

    Jan Mayen

    Japan

    Jersey

    Jordan

    Juan de Nova Island

    Kazakhstan

    Kenya

    Kiribati

    Korea, North

    Korea, South

    Kuwait

    Kyrgyzstan

    Laos

    Latvia

    Lebanon

    Lesotho

    Liberia

    Libya

    Liechtenstein

    Lithuania

    Luxembourg

    Macau

    Macedonia

    Madagascar

    Malawi

    Malaysia

    Maldives

    Mali

    Malta

    Marshall Islands

  • Martinique

    Mauritania

    Mauritius

    Mayotte

    Mexico

    Micronesia, Federated States of

    Moldova

    Monaco

    Mongolia

    Montserrat

    Morocco

    Mozambique

    Namibia

    Nauru

    Navassa Island

    Nepal

    Netherlands

    Netherlands Antilles

    New Caledonia

    New Zealand

    Nicaragua

    Niger

    Nigeria

    Niue

    Norfolk Island

    Northern Mariana Islands

    Norway

    Oman

    Pakistan

    Palau

    Panama

    Papua New Guinea

    Paracel Islands

    Paraguay

    Peru

    Philippines

    Pitcairn Islands

    Poland

    Portugal

    Puerto Rico

    Qatar

    Reunion

    Romania

    Russia

    Rwanda

    Saint Helena

    Saint Kitts and Nevis

    Saint Lucia

    Saint Pierre and Miquelon

    Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  • Samoa

    San Marino

    Sao Tome and Principe

    Saudi Arabia

    Senegal

    Serbia and Montenegro

    Seychelles

    Sierra Leone

    Singapore

    Slovakia

    Slovenia

    Solomon Islands

    Somalia

    South Africa

    South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

    Spain

    Spratly Islands

    Sri Lanka

    Sudan

    Suriname

    Svalbard

    Swaziland

    Sweden

    Switzerland

    Syria

    Taiwan

    Tajikistan

    Tanzania

    Thailand

    Timor-Leste

    Togo

    Tokelau

    Tonga

    Trinidad and Tobago

    Tromelin Island

    Tunisia

    Turkey

    Turkmenistan

    Turks and Caicos Islands

    Tuvalu

    Uganda

    Ukraine

    United Arab Emirates

    United Kingdom

    United States

    Uruguay

    Uzbekistan

    Vanuatu

    Venezuela

    Vietnam

  • Virgin Islands

    Wake Island

    Wallis and Futuna

    West Bank

    Western Sahara

    Yemen

    Zambia

    Zimbabwe

  • Yes Ingredient

    No Packaging

    N/A

    Yes

    No