1. Google Slapped with Rs 1,337.76 Crore Fine for Anti-competitive Ways | Details Here

   

   Besides, the fairtrade regulator has directed the internet major to cease and desist from unfair business practices.

2. As Production Costs Soar, Fairtrade Raises Banana Prices in Support of Farmers - Perishable News

   

   Fairtrade has announced new minimum prices for bananas in an effort to cushion banana farmers from the impact of skyrocketing production and living costs. ...

3. ‘Misleading’: Ethical leaders Etiko, Outland Denim and Joyya boycott Ethical Fashion Guide 2022

   

   Etiko’s founder Nick Savaidis says the Ethical Fashion Guide uses a flawed rating system that gives some fashion brands a pass when they should receive a fail.

4. Fairtrade plans banana price increase to help farmers cope with inflation - Produce Business UK

   

   Because of inflation and increased costs of shipping, global certification group Fairtrade has announced a pending 20% average rise in banana prices to help farmers struggling financially. A robust 15% will go toward offsetting the expenses being incurred by producers who export directly. The other 4.5% will go toward the rising costs at farms in…

5. Fairtrade accused of failing to deliver benefits to African farmworkers

   

   Government-backed study claims that wages on officially certified markets are below what is paid by comparable employers

6. Fairtrade is an unjust movement that serves the rich | Ndongo Samba Sylla

   

   In this extract from The Fair Trade Scandal, Ndongo Samba Sylla argues that the narrow approach of Fairtrade puts its financial rewards out of reach for many developing countries

7. UK falls in love again with Fairtrade bananas and coffee

   

   British public support for ethical label lifts sales of Fairtrade goods for the first time since 2013

8. Move by UK supermarkets threatens to bring Fairtrade crashing down

   

   Tesco is to join Sainsbury’s in changing the branding of some ‘fairly traded’ products

9. Green & Black’s new bar shows Fairtrade is under threat. But we still need it | Lucy Siegle

   

   Big food companies’ own ethical standards won’t solve the problems of global trade says Lucy Siegle, a journalist who writes about ethical living

10. Fairtrade chief defends cocoa sourcing scheme with Cadbury owner

    

    Michael Gidney insists farmers will not be worse off under Cocoa Life partnership with Mondelēz

11. Fairtrade Kenyan roses project audited amid corruption fears

    

    Supplier of cut flowers to UK supermarkets including Sainsbury’s and Morrisons orders inquiry into distribution of funds

12. Is fair trade finished?

    

    The long read: Fairtrade changed the way we shop. But major companies have started to abandon it and set up their own in-house imitations – threatening the very idea of fair trade

13. Fairtrade urges UK shoppers not to abandon it in ‘race to the bottom’

    

    Ethical group says developing world farmers are struggling with a hit to both living and production costs

14. TROY PEARLEY, HEAD OF DIVINE CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA, INDUCTED INTO THE NCSA CANDY HALL OF FAME

    

    Divine Chocolate, the world’s first and only Fairtrade, B-Corp certified Ethical Premium chocolate brand that is co-owned by cocoa farmers, announced today that

15. Fairtrade banana company ready to talk US expansion

    

    To support its U.S. market expansion, Equifruit will exhibit at the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show in Orlando from October 27-29 at booth 4579. As a first-time exhibitor, it aims to…

16. Fairtrade, ECOOKIM, Mars launch new initiative to help cocoa farmers in Cote d’Ivoire

    

    Mars, ECOOKIM and Fairtrade launched a new initiative to help cocoa farmers in Cote d’Ivoire.

17. Fairtrade International study highlights farmer resilience despite major global challenges

    

    Fairtrade International has released its latest report revealing that access to better prices, credit, and financial stability significantly has increased the resilience of Fairtrade-certified organisations amid the COVID-19 pandemic, writes Neill Barston.

18. Fairtrade plans banana price increase to help farmers cope with ... - Produce Business UK

    Fairtrade plans banana price increase to help farmers cope with ... - Produce Business UK