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Farmers overseas and consumers at home could carry the cost of a weaker pound, warns Fairtrade Foundation
After the pound hit a record low against the US dollar this week the Fairtrade Foundation is warning of the…
Great Big Green Week: thousands of Fairtrade supporters to plant wildflower seeds nationwide, to ‘sow their solidarity’ with climate-hit farmers
Thousands of individuals and groups nationwide are taking to their communities to plant wildflower seeds as a symbol of solidarity…
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
It is with great sorrow that we heard of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen.
Fairtrade statement on Pakistan floods
Fairtrade is deeply saddened by the devastating flooding affecting Pakistan and the destruction and loss of life it has caused across the country in recent days.
Fairtrade Foundation collaborates with banana bruiser artist to celebrate banana farmers worldwide and highlight challenges they face
Fairtrade Foundation has unveiled a creative collaboration with London-based ‘Banana Bruiser’ artist Anna Chojnicka who has created a unique piece…
Ben & Jerry’s joins forces with tony’s chocolonely to make chocolate 100% slave free
Two companies known for their passion for social justice have fallen bar over spoon for each other into a Chocolate…
Launch of Developing Country Trading Scheme welcomed by Fairtrade
The Fairtrade Foundation has welcomed the launch of the Developing Country Trading Scheme. Fairtrade has responded positively to the Government’s…
Fairtrade releases first-ever HUMAN RIGHTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL DUE DILIGENCE guide for farmers
Fairtrade releases first Implementing Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence guide for farmers.
Fairtrade Premium helps Kenyan flower workers to boost wages and overcome financial challenges
Fairtrade has partnered with Emerging Leaders. Some 98 workers from two Fairtrade flower farms in Nanyuki central Kenya took part…
BUMPER CROP OF UNIVERSITIES SUPPORTING FAIRTRADE FARMERS
Twenty-five universities have achieved the prestigious Fairtrade University and College Award announces Fairtrade Foundation.. Three universities have gained the highest…