Modern Slavery Statement

Our Commitment

Jack's Gelato is committed to preventing slavery and human trafficking in our business and supply chains. We have a zero-tolerance approach to modern slavery and are committed to acting ethically and with integrity in all our business dealings and relationships.

Our Business

Jack's Gelato is an artisan gelato producer based in Cambridge, UK. We operate retail locations and provide gelato for events, wholesale customers, and direct-to-consumer delivery.

We source ingredients from both UK and international suppliers, particularly from Italy for authentic gelato ingredients.

Our Supply Chains

Our supply chains include:

- Dairy products from UK farms
- Nuts and specialty ingredients from Italy
- Fresh fruits from UK and European suppliers
- Packaging materials
- Equipment and machinery

Our Policies

We operate the following policies that describe our approach to the identification of modern slavery risks and steps to prevent slavery and human trafficking in our operations:

Recruitment Policy: We conduct eligibility to work checks for all employees and ensure fair terms of employment.

Supplier Code of Conduct: We expect our suppliers to share our commitment to ethical practices and to have their own policies in place to prevent modern slavery.

Due Diligence

As part of our efforts to monitor and reduce the risk of slavery and human trafficking occurring within our supply chains, we:

- Evaluate new suppliers before beginning business relationships
- Conduct periodic reviews of existing suppliers
- Maintain open communication with suppliers regarding ethical practices
- Investigate any concerns raised about supplier practices

Training

We ensure that our staff understand the risks of modern slavery and human trafficking and know how to identify and report concerns.

Reporting Concerns

We encourage anyone with concerns about modern slavery in our business or supply chains to report them. Concerns can be raised by contacting us at hello@jacksgelato.co.uk

Approval

This statement has been approved by the management of Jack's Gelato and will be reviewed and updated annually.