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Bismark Kpabitey, a Fairtrade cocoa farmer and a member of Kuapa Kokoo, based in the Ahafo region of Ghana

Meet cocoa farmer Bismark

We spoke to Bismark Kpabitey, a Fairtrade cocoa farmer and a member of Kuapa Kokoo in Ghana about his life as a cocoa farmer and the issues he and other farmers face as a result of climate change.

4 min read | February 10, 2022

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Anna Jones’ Brown Sugar Meringues with Sticky Apples and Pears

Anna Jones shares her recipe for a cool-weather Eton mess using brown sugar. It’s a delicious winter twist on a traditional summer recipe.

2 min read | February 9, 2022

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Versatile and vital: in praise of Fairtrade olive oil

A staple on our shelves and a health-food hero, olive oil is also a vital source of income for Fairtrade farmers operating in challenging contexts such as the West Bank.

4 min read | February 4, 2022

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Fairtrade Valentine’s Day Gifts

This Valentine’s show your love to the farmers and workers who grew, harvested and packed your Fairtrade gifts.

3 min read | January 27, 2022

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Ripe with potential: the many benefits of Fairtrade avocados

We explore why Fairtrade avocados are good for our health, and also for the communities who grow them.

5 min read | January 7, 2022

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Fairtrade wine on dinner table

12 Ethical Fairtrade Wines

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best Fairtrade wines so you can have a tipple, while also supporting the farmers and workers who grew the grapes. 

3 min read | December 20, 2021

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Gold miners working at a Fairtrade gold mine

10 years of innovation in Fairtrade gold

Fairtrade gold is presenting a new sourcing model that improves conditions for those working in the artisanal and small-scale mining sector.

2 min read | December 16, 2021

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How to have a Fairtrade wedding

We’ve created a list of ideas to help you align your ethical values with your big day, while also supporting farmers, workers and the environment.

4 min read | December 14, 2021

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How fair is Fairtrade coffee?

We spill the beans on how to tell if your favourite ‘fair trade’ brew is as ethical as it claims to be.

4 min read | December 10, 2021

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Solar Energy Product Supplier Anuel Energy Presents Their Services to Farmers at Kibinge Coffee Farmers Cooperative Society (KCFCS). Photo Credit: Practical Action

Launching a new clean energy access service during COVID-19 restrictions

Learn how Fairtrade coffee co-operatives in Uganda began the launch of new clean energy services for farmers in the midst of COVID-19 restrictions.

3 min read | November 30, 2021

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