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Reacting to the news that Ghana has agreed the principles of a trade deal with the UK Government the Fairtrade…

Fairtrade has announced a new base wage for all Fairtrade certified banana plantations, marking a unique move towards a living wage.

Fairtrade Africa’s Mary Kinyua said progress to net zero is not fast enough, and called for governments to work harder to bring down supply chain emissions.

A new study from Fairtrade – published on Human Rights Day – has explored how women in particular have benefitted from Fairtrade certification.

The Fairtrade Foundation has voiced strong opposition to the deep cut to UK aid, announced in today’s Spending Review, and has urged the Government to reconsider the move.

Fairtrade farmers in Central America whose coffee and cocoa crops were damaged by Hurricane Eta earlier this month are at risk of suffering further heavy losses as hurricane season continues.

Ice cream icon Ben & Jerry’s pioneers holistic approach to living incomes for cocoa farmers, in partnership with Fairtrade.

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Fairtrade welcomes a new report urging the UK government to ensure action on global health crises does not undermine longer-term international development work.

Fairtrade Foundation’s position on new move to ban UK firms from selling products linked to illegal deforestation overseas.