BFT Membership Form

Please fill out this form to see if you are eligible for membership of Better Food Traders
Name of business *
Email *
example@example.com
How did you hear about the Better Food Traders network?
Why do you want to join Better Food Traders? *
Are you a retail business selling organic or agro-ecological* fruit and vegetables produced in the UK? *

Yes No
Is your work guided by a social and/or environmental mission? *

Yes No
Does your mission include prioritising farmer-focused* and organic food supply? *

Yes No
Do you commit to adding these priorities to your mission within a year of submitting this form? *

Yes No
Does your business state your mission within its legal documents? *

Yes No
Do you commit to adding your mission to your legal docs, or creating a mission statement within a year of submitting this form? *

Yes No
Do you promote a healthy and sustainable diet to your customers? *

Yes No
Do you have a written buying policy that prioritises small and medium scale organic and agro-ecological farmers? *

Yes No N/a - you don't need a buying policy because you only sell your own organic or agro-ecological produce
Do you commit to creating a buying policy within a year of submitting this form? *

Yes No
Do you source any fruit or veg via air freight? *

Yes No
Do you know your fruit & veg supplier spend according to these categories: 1. organic / agro-ecological / non-organic; 2. UK / non-UK; 3. whether the produce is own-grown, bought direct from a grower, or from a wholesaler? *

Yes No
Do you commit to setting up systems to track spend according to these categories? *

Yes No
Do you invest in, involve or engage with your local community? *

Yes No
Type of business? (Please tick every type of retail that your business operates.) *

Shop Food hub Market stall Fruit & veg box scheme Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)
Postcode of main business address *
Contact name *
Phone number *
What year did you start trading? *
What was your income from organic and agro-ecological fruit and veg retail sales in the last financial year? *
Please just state income from this type of fruit and veg sales, even if your business trades in other goods.
What was your income from all fruit and veg retail sales in the last financial year? *
Please just state income from fruit and veg even if your business trades in other goods.
Proportion of fruit and veg retail sales that are organic or agro-ecological:
What was your income from all food retail sales in the last financial year? *
i.e. including meat, dairy, bread, ambient and all other food products
On average, how many customers do you serve each week? *
How many UK farms supply your organic or agroecological fresh fruit and veg?
We only accept businesses that trade in organic or agro-ecological fruit & veg, and that are guided by a social/environmental mission. Thank you for your interest, though, and if you'd like to hear more about our work please tick the box below to receive our newsletter.
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Please fill out this form to see if you are eligible for membership of Better Food Traders