Quality

Agrupación de Cooperativas

Valle del Jerte

Quality, environment and social responsibility policy

The main goal of the Quality and Environment System is TO GET A GLOBAL AND BALANCED SATISFACTION OF OUR CLIENTS by offering them safe, legal products with the highest quality, under a commitment of continuous improvement and prevention of pollution

Quality

Control

Agrupación de Cooperativas del Valle del Jerte, the associated cooperatives and the farmers integrated as partners, guide all the processes to achieve the highest quality standars. For this, we try to respond efficiently to the needs, demands, aspirations and expectations of our current and potential customers, to maintain and improve the degree of satisfaction of our current customers and to awake the interest of those who do not yet know us and the products we offer to the market.

Certificatites

In an increasingly globalized market, fruit suppliers must adapt to the demands of diverse customers from anywhere in the world. Facing this reality, Agrupación de Cooperativas Valle del Jerte has been adapting its business structure, as well as its facilities. All of this results in the highest level of quality, which is reflected in the achievement of the main agri-food quality certificates in recent years.

Nowadays there is no talk of fruit but about certifications, guarantees of quality, traceability… Agrupación de Cooperativas Valle del Jerte offer its customers the following quality protocols:

GLOBALGAP (EUREPGAP) y GRASP

BRC (British Retail Consortium)

TNC (Module Nurture)

IFS (International Food Standard)

INTEGRATED PRODUCTION

ORGANIC PRODUCTION

ISO 14001:2004

PROTECTED DESIGNATION OF ORIGIN “CEREZA DEL JERTE”

Certificatites

In addition to these national and international protocols, Agrupación de Cooperativas Valle del Jerte meets specific quality standards of clients with high requirements in quality and food safety procedures as well as social responsibility.

The activities of ACVJ are aimed to offer the best level of satisfaction of its clients and final consumers, through the products it offers in the market and the and services associated with them. In this framework, respect for human health, environmental sustainability and ethical issues are key factors.

Traceability

The ACVJ has more than 3.000 associated farmers with a registered farms and manage the whole system of control of good agricultural practices, in particular, the control pests through pesticides, safety deadlines…

Origin

Products origin

History

History of the processes applied to the product (fertilizers and phytosanitary products applied, date of collection…)

Location

Distribution and Location after delivery.

Having this information, Agrupación de Cooperativas Valle del Jerte can deliver its products to specific markets, with the guarantee of knowing the origin of the product and all the processes that have occurred to any product that passes through its facilities. The concept of traceability is undoubtedly associated with modern production processes and products of higher quality and value for the final customer, very much in line with our quality policy.