Albert Vieille’s Roman Chamomile is Now Fair for Life

Dec 11th, 2020

Alex Mackenzie

Albert Vieille SA/Givaudan Fragrance Ingredients

The Roman chamomile comes from the Piedmont region in Italy.

The Roman chamomile comes from the Piedmont region in Italy.

Albert Vieille has announced its subsidiary, Roman Chamomile, has been certified Fair for Life (FFL).

Previously: Albert Vieille Debuts New Website

Fair for Life is a certification standard for fair trade and responsible supply-chain, based on 3 commitments:

Respect of human rights and fair working conditions.
Respect of the ecosystem and promotion of biodiversity, sustainable agriculture practices.
Respect and betterment of local impact.

The Roman Chamomile supply chain was initiated in 2015 with a family of farmers/processors with whom the company has worked for the last 40 years.

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