Tesco Nurture
Certificate Description
Tesco Nurture aims to assure customers that Tesco’s fruit and vegetables are grown in an environmentally friendly and responsible way.
The standard concentrates on the implementation at the operation of technical management, from the reproduction material (seeds and plantlets), the supplies used and their management, taking into account environmental factors, the workers at the operation and above all foodstuff safety; irrigation, fertilisation and plant protection items; lastly the handling of the fruit and vegetable produce, with the possibility of the scope of the certification including only the management of the operation or reaching as far as the finished product at the handling centre.
The standard is managed by Global G.A.P., a global organization that sets voluntary standards for the certification of agricultural products worldwide.