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November 21, 2009

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Fair Trade is trade that satisfies criteria re. the supply chain of the goods involved, usually including fair payment for producers and other social and environmental considerations. It's part of an organized social movement which promotes standards for international labor, environmentalism, and social policy in commerce between developed and undeveloped countries.


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On 15th Anniversary of Rwandan Genocide, Greeting Cards are Rebuilding Orphaned Families

Published: Apr 01, 2009 – 06:03 AM EST

Orphaned heads of households find unique combination of work and mentorship through a Rwandan greeting card producer

FFC Announces Research & Sweepstakes for Free Membership for Participants

Published: Mar 16, 2009 – 02:56 PM EST

NEW YORK, NY. - March 16, 2009 - The Fair Factories Clearinghouse (FFC) announced the launch of industry research, under a grant provided by the Levis Strauss Foundation, to understand the role technology can play in driving success in industry-wide collaboration in supply...

Sam's Club(R) Introduces Second Fair Trade Certified(TM) Wine

Published: Mar 16, 2009 – 11:09 AM EST

Solombra Reserva Available in Sam's Club Locations Nationwide

Cadbury Dairy Milk commits to Going Fairtrade

Published: Mar 04, 2009 – 06:25 AM EST

- March 4, 2009 - Cadbury and the Fairtrade Foundation today announced plans to achieve Fairtrade certification for Cadbury Dairy Milk, the nation's top selling chocolate bar, by end of Summer 2009. This groundbreaking move will result in the tripling of sales of...

Equal Exchange Joins Critique of Fair Trade Plantations

Published: Jan 13, 2009 – 10:59 PM EST

Tea estate workers voice skepticism over ethical claims.

Guayaki Yerba Mate Establishes Historic Direct-Marketing Partnership with a Community-Based Women's Business in Guatemala

Published: Oct 22, 2008 – 02:34 PM EST

Nutritious Maya Nut Used in Guayaki's Java Mate Beverage is the Focus of Effort to Solve Problems of Malnutrition, Poverty, Deforestation and Marginalization of Women in Central America

CSRwire Member Spotlight: Equal Exchange

Published: Oct 02, 2008 – 09:53 AM EST

Worker-Owned Cooperative Thrives as Fair Trade Pioneer

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