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Aberlour shines spotlight on Fairtrade
A SPEYSIDE village is encouraging locals to consider their shopping choices ahead of Fairtrade Fortnight.
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What is Fairtrade and how can I get involved?
Literally put your money where your mouth is.
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What is Fairtrade?
Buying Fairtrade products can make a real difference to workers in developing countries.
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Choose FairTrade coffee to end exploitation, says Co-op Group - Co-operative News
‘It leaves a sour taste to think that many coffee farmers will not get paid enough money for their crop to survive’
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Fairtrade label trusted by half of US consumers, as price no longer a barrier
The certification program found that consumers consider Fairtrade products worthwhile – and worth the cost, an internal survey found.
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Consumers place trust in Fairtrade
A 2019 GlobeScan study reports that 76 per cent of US consumers view Fairtrade brands more favourably
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Did you know you can buy Fairtrade flowers?
Fairtrade are focusing on sharing how their African flowers help people to be paid a fair wage. We take a closer look
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52 ideas that changed the world - 9. Fairtrade | The Week UK
How paying farmers fairly went from niche to necessary
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Orkney awarded fairtrade accolade - The Orcadian Online
Orkney has been named Fairtrade Community of the Month by the The Fairtrade Foundation. The national independent certification body has awarded Orkney the accolade for August, out of the 635 Fairtrade communities – towns, cities, zones and islands – in the UK, and 2,195 worldwide. All share a commitment to promoting Fairtrade in their local…
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Orkney Achieves Fairtrade Zone Status - Orkney Islands Council
Orkney Achieves Fairtrade Zone Status - Orkney Islands Council
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Maltesers becomes Mars’ first Fairtrade brand
The switch by Maltesers, which is the third biggest confectionery brand in the UK, will represent more than a 10% increase in total UK Fairtrade sales, the company claims. Mars says the move will…
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Orkney renews Fairtrade zone status - The Orcadian Online
Orkney has once again made the grade as a Fairtrade Zone, meeting the standards for a county where Fairtrade is widely sold, promoted, supported and understood. Orkney Fair Trade Group is celebrating the success of its recent application for renewal, having demonstrated a high level of support from local food producers, shops and cafes, […]
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Aberlour makes Fairtrade grade
Aberlour is proud to call itself a Fairtrade Town again after the community worked hard to earn the status for a third time
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Fairtrade - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is working towards ‘Fairtrade District’ status.
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As Fairtrade falters, an alternative standard is championing ethical trading - Positive News
When Sainsburys dropped the Fairtrade standard for its own-brand teas in June, it signalled the beginning of a difficult summer for the ethical accreditation scheme. But the thirst for ethical, traceable products remains. Pukka Herbs has opted for the Fair for Life certification – “much more than a logo on a pack”, as co-founder Sebastian…
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Lidl rethinks switch to Fairtrade bananas
Not all of the discount retailer's German and Swiss customers have embraced the idea of fairly traded bananas
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Learning about Fairtrade from coffee producers in Guatemala - Co-operative News
Jennie Simpson shares her experience visiting Fairtrade coffee co-operatives
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Fairtrade sales go up in co-operative stores - Co-operative News
The Co-op Group and the Central England Co-operative report an increase in Fairtrade sales during Fairtrade Fortnight