Duchy Organic Stem Ginger All Butter Shortbread

Duchy Organic Stem Ginger All Butter Shortbread - European Score 65/100

Name: Duchy Organic Stem Ginger All Butter Shortbread
Brand: Waitrose, Waitrose & Partners Duchy Organic
SKU: 5000169149768

Waitrose, Waitrose & Partners Duchy Organic

Duchy Organic Stem Ginger All Butter Shortbread by Waitrose, Waitrose & Partners Duchy Organic is rated 65/100 according to our European origin criteria. Average choice. It has some European connections but could be better.

It is a food product found in 1 countries. Manufacturing reported in: Scotland.

150 g

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Nutritional Scores

Nutri-Score

Eco-Score

NOVA

Ingredients

Organic fortified wheat flour (organic _wheat_ flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), organic salted butter 27% (organic butter (_milk_), salt), organic sugar, organic candied stem ginger 7% (organic ginger, organic sugar), organic ginger powder, raising agents (ammonium hydrogen carbonate, sodium hydrogen carbonate), sea salt

Allergens

gluten, milk

Origin Data

Countries united-kingdom

Manufacturing Places Scotland

Packaging Plastic, Card

European Score

0 /100

European Resident

"Pays taxes and recycles properly. Almost one of us."

Detailed Breakdown:

Scoring Methodology

Headquarters 35/35

Manufacturing 0/35

Ingredients 10/10

Distribution 15/15

EU Certifications +5

Analysis:

Corporate headquarters in United Kingdom (+35 pts)
Manufactured outside Europe
Main European ingredients: fortified wheat flour, salted butter, sugar (+10 pts)
Distributed exclusively in Europe (1 countries) (+15 pts)
European certification: eu-organic (+5 pts)

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European Score analysis

Duchy Organic Stem Ginger All Butter Shortbread scores 65/100 on European origin criteria. A strong result — higher than 73% of the 40 shortbread biscuit with fruits products in our database. The brand is European-owned, which anchors the origin score. Some manufacturing or distribution steps are European, but the chain is not fully transparent. A certification or regional sourcing signal contributes a few points.

The brand is European-owned, which anchors the origin score.
Some manufacturing or distribution steps are European, but the chain is not fully transparent.
A certification or regional sourcing signal contributes a few points.

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Analysis & Insights

Expert Data Analysis

The European Score of 65/100 for Duchy Organic Stem Ginger All Butter Shortbread suggests a moderate alignment with regional economic standards.

When analyzing the corporate structure of Waitrose, Waitrose & Partners Duchy Organic, we see its direct and positive impact on the regional economy.

Moderate transport mileage makes this a balanced but not leadership-level choice for the environment.

Regarding health, this product offers full transparency on its ingredients and composition.

Transparency from Waitrose, Waitrose & Partners Duchy Organic on this reference is acceptable but lacks granular sourcing details.

This is a typical market choice, offering some European ties without absolute excellence.

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