Fair Trade USA
Fair Trade USA, a nonprofit organization, is the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in North America. Fair Trade USA audits and certifies transactions between companies and their international suppliers to ensure that the farmers and workers producing Fair Trade Certified goods were paid fair prices and wages, work in safe conditions, protect the environment, and receive community development funds to empower and uplift their communities. Fair Trade USA also educates consumers, brings new manufacturers and retailers into the system, and provides farming communities with tools, training and resources to thrive as international businesspeople. Visit www.FairTradeCertified.org for more information.
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05-06-21
Fair Trade USA Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Certification Program for U.S. Dairy Industry
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04-28-21
Fair Trade USA Reveals Greater Shifts Toward Transparent and Ethical Sourcing in First Quarter
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04-24-20
Fair Trade USA & Rachael Wang Launch 'We Wear Fair Trade' Supporting Garment Workers
Fair Trade USA is proud to unveil its annual lookbook and campaign,
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04-14-20
Fair Trade USA Takes Swift Action to Support Workers During Covid-19
Fair Trade USA®, the leading certifier of fair trade products in North America, released a new policy on emergency fund use for Covid-19...
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04-01-20
Fair Trade USA Awarded $1.4 Million Grant from the Walmart Foundation to Deepen Impact for Farmers
Fair Trade USA®, the leading certifier of fair trade products in North America, has received a grant from the Walmart Foundation to strengthen support for producer-led community development projects along fair trade supply chains. The $1.4 million grant, which runs through 2022, will enable the o...
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03-23-20
COVID-19: How Fair Trade USA Is Responding and What You Can Do
How Fair Trade USA Is Responding to COVID-19
As the world mobilizes to stop the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic, many people are searching for ways to support the economy and cultivate a sense of uni...
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03-18-20
Fair Trade Campaigns Hosts 2020 National Conference Virtually, March 18-21
Fair trade advocacy organization Fair Trade...
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03-18-20
Women Rise Against 'Toxic Machismo' in Latin America
Women Rise Against 'Toxic Machismo' in Latin America
International Women’s Day was on March 8, and as we consider what it means to achieve true gender equality, we must also consider the i...
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02-12-20
Kroger to Expand Fair Trade Certified Products in 2020
Kroger, America's favorite grocer, announced today its top food trend predictions for 2020, insightfully curated by its culinar...
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01-10-20
Fair Trade USA Names Nathalie Marin-Gest Head of Fresh Goods to Focus on Evolution and Growth
Fair Trade USA®, the leading third-party certifier of fair trade products in North America, has named Nathalie Marin-Gest as Hea...
