Author: Katy O'Brien

The climate crisis is already badly affecting global food production. Fairtrade farmers like Ebrottié in Côte d’Ivoire, Zeddy in Kenya and Theresa in Nicaragua, suffer the effects, leaving them working longer, for less, and damaging their community.

Only a tiny percentage of the money we pay for clothes ends up in the hands of those who made them. The fashion industry is notorious for exploiting it’s garment workers and cotton farmers who are often left invisible at the end of a long and complex supply chain.

You’d be forgiven for thinking that the only topic in parliament at the moment is Brexit. True, it is taking up lots of time, but it isn’t the only subject under discussion. There have also been opportunities for MPs to raise questions about the new Fairtrade cocoa campaign – She Deserves A Living Income!

Fairtrade sugar cane farmers tell us about the catastrophic damage caused by Cyclone Idai.

Celebrate Fairtrade chocolate with this delicious, nutritious, easy to make chocolate mousse reciep.

By choosing Fairtrade, you can make a difference to the lives of others, just by baking a cake.

Did you know that during colder months, when you buy a bunch of roses in the UK, they are often grown in Africa?

Tuck into these tasty cookies made with quality Fairtrade olive oil and chocolate.

A partnership made in coffee break heaven, Percol and Seed & Bean have come together this Fairtrade Fortnight to bring you these delicious chocolate, orange & thyme cupcakes!

Warm up your evenings with this scrumptious hot chocolate recipe from Tess Ward.