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Accreditations
The following accreditations havebeen gained and aremaintained to ensure Hira Bhana's produce is farmed safely, ethically and is safe for consumption so their customers can buy with total confidence.
NZGAP - New Zealand Good Agricultural Practice
NZGAP certifies the safe and sustainable production of fruit and vegetables in New Zealand. People are increasingly concerned about the origin and safety of their food. They also expect responsible and sustainable farming practice aswell as thesafety of workers. NZGAP certified producers can demonstate their commitment and ability to meet these expectations.
NZGAP certifies New Zealand grown fruit and vegetables. Only certifed growers can use the NZGAP logo.
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GLOBAL G.A.P - Global Good Agricultural Practice
New Zealand's Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) programme providesa traceable, accountable system from crop to customer, which is designed to reduce the risk of health, safety and environmental issues, and ensures best practices are in place for the production, packaging and distribution of New Zealand fresh produce. Once approved, suppliers are granted a GAP Accreditaion number which is displayed on all produce.
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LEAF - Linking Environment and Farming
LEAF Marque is a UK initiated environmental assurance system recognising sustainable farmed products. LEAF farmers prove their commitment to hgih standards of food production by adompting the Intergrated Farm Managment (IFM) programme which includes standards around the use of pesticides and fertilisers, soil management, recycling waste, conserving energy, improving water effciency as well as responsibilites for wildlife of the farm. To achieve accreditation suppliers must also be accreditedto ISO/IEC Guide 65 and GLOBAL GAP or an approved benchmark equivalent.
