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Americans Look to 3rd-Party Certifications to Align Purchases with Their Values - WholeFoods Magazine
Washington, DC—Fairtrade America, the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and the Non-GMO Project co-hosted an in-person educational panel at Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim. The talk, titled, “Little Labels, Big Impact: How Certifications Can Increase Sales and Protect People and the Planet,” was facilitated by RangeMe and discussed…
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‘The Chocolate War’: CPH:DOX Review
Miki Mistrati's third documentary on the ethical failures of the chocolate industry focuses on child trafficking to the Ivory Coast
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Ethical sourcing is becoming the norm for natural ingredients in cosmetics
Ethical sourcing is becoming the norm for natural ingredients in the cosmetics industry. The growing use of natural ingredients is making cosmetic companies and raw material suppliers invest in ethical sourcing programmes, found Ecovia Intelligence.
A wide range of natural ingredients are now used in cosmetic and personal care products.…
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Fairtrade International Unveils Global Resources for Climate Adaptation in Coffee
Fairtrade International and its United States branch Fairtrade America are sharing lessons culled from three years of work involving coffee farmers in Kenya as part of the group’s Climate Aca…
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Fairtrade Signs installed across District
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has recently erected Fairtrade signs at all its 21 district boundary signs. ...
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Cocoa Coalition proposes amendments to EU bill on deforestation
The Cocoa Coalition of chocolate companies - Ferrero, Hershey, Mars Wrigley, Mondelēz International, Nestle, and Tony's Chocolonely - alongside Fairtrade International and Rainforest Alliance, broadly welcomes any new EU legislation regarding the import and export of certain commodities – while proposing new amendments to the bill.
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Go bananas for Fairtrade Fortnight in Sidmouth
Fairtrade Fortnight will be completely bananas in Sidmouth this year.
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Why I swapped my iPhone for a €600 ethical Fairphone
The Fairphone is top of the ethical phone table according to Ethical Consumer, but it’s also a beautiful bit of technology.
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East Kilbride primary schools will show off their artistic talents
Pupils' art work and poems will be on show at the Fairtrade coffee afternoon on Saturday, April 2
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Dalgety Bay: Pupils show support for Fairtrade through essay contest - Dunfermline Press
Dalgety Bay: Pupils show support for Fairtrade through essay contest - Dunfermline Press
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Dalgety Bay youngsters get wordy to support Fairtrade
YOUNGSTERS in Dalgety Bay showed off their Fairtrade knowledge for a special essay competition.
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GEL Inaugurates Crèche For Workers’ Children In Kasunya | News Ghana
A crèche facility has been inaugurated at the Golden Exotic Limited (GEL) at Kasunya in the Shai-Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region. The facility was sponsored by Fairtrade Premium Committee (FPC), a global movement that addresses the injustices of conventional trade, to fulfill a promise made to the workers.…
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“Our sales of organic bananas have increased by 45% in three years”
Since 2014, Carrefour has decided to make a strong commitment to one of the flagship products of the fruit and vegetable department. “We have chosen to promote our offer of fairtrade organic…
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Jewelry’s Responsible Future Is on the Horizon
It’s time to get ready for Gen Z’s questions about ethical issues in the industry.
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Council Briefs: Promoting Fairtrade in Finglas, and a New Playground in Kilmore West
These were among the issues councillors discussed at recent council meetings of their North West and North Central Area committees.
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Neston Group Express Thanks for a Successful Fundraiser for Traidcraft Exchange
The Neston Fairtrade Town Group's Big Brew Fundraiser at Neston Methodist Church and Community Centre's Welcome Cafe raised £125 for Traidcraft Exchange.
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How UK shoppers can buy beautifully ethical flowers
British-grown blooms have a lower carbon footprint, and plastic-free delivery is now an option
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MP voices support for Fairtrade campaign
WEST Somerset MP Ian Liddell-Grainger joined more than 50 other Parliamentarians to launch a campaign aimed at protecting farmers behind some of Britain’s best-loved foods from the harmful effects of climate change.
