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Fairtrade urges UK Government to deliver on anti-deforestation commitments without disadvantaging farmers worldwide

Measures designed to tackle global deforestation must not disadvantage smallholder farmers and workers in low-income countries but instead must support…

6 min read | December 1, 2023

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International development: cooperation with smallholder farmers is crucial

Responding to the publication of the UK Government’s International Development White Paper . ‘In its White Paper outlining the vision…

1 min read | November 21, 2023

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Fairtrade Fortnight 2024 date change

Fairtrade Fortnight 2024 will be moving to September as part of our year-long milestone celebrations.

1 min read | November 21, 2023

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Put farmers at the heart of global food security, says Fairtrade

Opinion piece by Alexander Carnwath Head of Public Affairs at the Fairtrade Foundation. Today (20 November) the UK is hosting…

3 min read | November 20, 2023

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Fair Trade Movement calls for urgent rethink on climate action

“Global boiling is here and it’s unfair.”
Fair Trade Movement calls for urgent rethink on climate action.

4 min read | November 8, 2023

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Fairtrade producers set to expand deforestation monitoring through new partnership with Satelligence

Programme prioritises producer access to satellite monitoring data to boost forest protection and meet EU regulations.

5 min read | November 7, 2023

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Kantaben Charda (back) and Mamtuben Charda (front), Fairtrade-certified cotton farmers picking cotton in Rapar district, Gujarat, India.

Reaction: Fairtrade Foundation’s response to BBC Panorama investigation into Boohoo

In response to the news that Boohoo has broken its ethical promise to pay its suppliers a fair price for…

1 min read | November 6, 2023

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Driving sustainable impact through business innovation: winners of the 2023 Fairtrade Global Awards announced

5 October 2023 – Nairobi Kenya. Fairtrade is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2023 Fairtrade Global Awards recognising…

3 min read | October 5, 2023

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Brighter future for banana workers as Fairtrade launches ‘game changing’ new offer for traders and retailers

Image: A banana producer in the Dominican Republic. Credit Christian Nusch / Fairtrade Deutschland. Fairtrade International is excited to launch…

4 min read | October 2, 2023

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Aldi launches Fairtrade Shiraz for just £6.49

Buying Fairtrade wine such as this new blend not only tastes good but also does good.

1 min read | October 2, 2023

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