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Tinjure Tea Cooperative produces high quality orthodox special tea and is seeking access to the European Market. MAAS International is a potential client for this premium tea and willing to invest in this cooperative and its products to create impact add origin: value additional at the cooperative level. This will create a win win situation for all parties; employment and investment opportunities in Nepal, a high quality product that can be exported and a special product for MAAS. In September 2016, a company assessment was conducted by Agriterra and MAAS. Though Tinjure may not pass criteria of Agriterra, this unique opportunity with MAAS offers an excellent business case and AGriterra can offer its expertise in this trajectory supporting both MAAS and Tinjure. This action plan is related to the last quarter of 2016 and the main objective is to prepare Tinjure for the impact@origin trajectory. Focus will be on improving financial management, explore packaging options, improve quality and set up a track an trace system, business and marketing development, explore the certification options etc. null Support Tinjure Tea Cooperative in getting ready for exporting high quality and certified tea to Netherlands in 2017 under the impact@origin trajectory of MAAS International.

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Not reported budget·USD 25K disbursed·Stichting Agriterra implementer·Nepal location·Sep 16, 2016 → Dec 31, 2016 timeline

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Tinjure Tea Cooperative produces high quality orthodox special tea and is seeking access to the European Market. MAAS International is a potential client for this premium tea and willing to invest in this cooperative and its products to create impact add origin: value additional at the cooperative level. This will create a win win situation for all parties; employment and investment opportunities in Nepal, a high quality product that can be exported and a special product for MAAS. In September 2016, a company assessment was conducted by Agriterra and MAAS. Though Tinjure may not pass criteria of Agriterra, this unique opportunity with MAAS offers an excellent business case and AGriterra can offer its expertise in this trajectory supporting both MAAS and Tinjure. This action plan is related to the last quarter of 2016 and the main objective is to prepare Tinjure for the impact@origin trajectory. Focus will be on improving financial management, explore packaging options, improve quality and set up a track an trace system, business and marketing development, explore the certification options etc. null Support Tinjure Tea Cooperative in getting ready for exporting high quality and certified tea to Netherlands in 2017 under the impact@origin trajectory of MAAS International.

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