1. Aiming to reinvigorate commitment to Fairtrade

    A council has agreed to explore how it can “renew and reinvigorate” its status as a Fairtrade town.
    Newark Advertiser
  2. Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne to deliver keynote at the 9th National Fair Trade Conference

    MONTREAL, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 9th National Fair Trade Conference, led by Fairtrade Canada, is set to take place on March 16-17, 2024,...
    GlobeNewswire News Room
  3. Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne to deliver keynote at the 9th National Fair Trade Conference

    MONTREAL, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 9th National Fair Trade Conference, led by Fairtrade Canada, is set to take place on March 16-17, 2024, in Montreal, QC. Hosted by Concordia University, the event will convene representatives from some of Canada’s leading higher education institutions, activists, members of civil society, and…
    Yahoo Finance
  4. Limerick pupils show creative side in Fairtrade Schools Poster Competition

    LIMERICK school pupils exercised their creative sides in the annual Limerick Fairtrade Schools’ Poster competition.
    Limerick Post Newspaper
  5. Supporters don banana costumes to celebrate 20 years of Fairtrade in Lancaster

    The Lancaster MP - and a bunch of human bananas! - have celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Lancaster District's Fairtrade movement.
    Beyond Radio
  6. Fairtrade and local craft fair is being held this weekend

    A FAIRTRADE and local craft fair is being held this weekend.
    Gazette & Herald
  7. Fairtrade Bake Off at Castleisland Community College

    Castleisland Community College held its annual Fairtrade Bake Off Competition recently. The competition is a yearly event in the school and is open to all students in the school not just those who …
    The Maine Valley Post
  8. “Calculating base wages in the Fairtrade Standard for Fresh Fruits, applicable for banana companies only”

    The Pricing Unit has published the explanatory document "Calculating base wages in theFairtrade Standard for Fresh Fruits, applicable for banana companies only ". The publication provides…
    freshplaza.com
  9. More support needed for banana producers hit by climate and costs

    The growing impact of climate change and soaring production costs mean urgent action to address unsustainable banana prices is essential, according to Fairtrade Foundation
    Fruitnet
  10. SFU FairTrade is leading the charge for ethical campus consumption

    By: Lauren Ord, SFU Student In today’s world, ethically sourced products are not the norm for most goods purchased in global markets. Most products are produced through poor labour conditions and l…
    The Peak
  11. Fairtrade International Makes Historic Raise to Coffee Prices

    Responding to widespread poverty in the global coffee sector, Fairtrade International is raising its minimum prices for certified arabica and robusta coffee. 
    Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
  12. Valio joins Fairtrade to tackle the challenges of the wild berry industry in Finland

    Fairtrade Finland has initiated a pilot project in collaboration with several companies, representing the entire supply chain of the wild berry industry. The ai
    FoodTechBiz.com
  13. Fairtrade fortnight supports farmers and workers in developing world

    FAIRTRADE fortnight kicked off this week in Clondalkin and featured a Fairtrade bake off in Áras Chrónáin on Wednesday, reports Maurice Garvey. The fortnight event is on from March 4-17, and supports farmers and workers in the developing world. Clonburris National School teacher Paula Galvin spearheaded the campaign to have Fairtrade Town…
    Echo.ie
  14. Banana producers and exporters of Latam and Caribbean urge retailers to adopt FairTrade

    The associations of producers and exporters of banana in Latin America and the Caribbean, hope that, within the framework of the Fourth Global Conference of the World Banana Forum (WBF) that…
    freshplaza.com
  15. Fairtrade Big Brew is a resounding success

    The popular event helped spread community cheer and cement the area's support for the Fairtrade movement
    Daily Record
  16. Kesko collaborates with Fairtrade to tackle the challenges of the wild berry industry in Finland

    Fairtrade Finland has initiated a pilot project in collaboration with several companies, repsesenting the entire supply chain of the wild berry industry. The aim of the pilot project is to create local certification criteria for wild berries to tackle the challenges related to the berry picking industry in Finland.
    Kesko
  17. NC Custom Adds Lineup of Sustainable Packaging & Fairtrade Treats

    The Top 40 promotional products supplier added 24 SKUs that include bags made of home-compostable materials and post-consumer recycled boxes and wrappers.
    news.google.com
  18. Revolutionizing Coffee Trade: Colombian Farmers Shift from Fairtrade to Direct Trade for Sustainability

    Explore the complexities of the coffee industry in Colombia, focusing on climate change, market issues, and the shift towards direct trade for sustainability.