When you choose a Fairtrade certified product you’re not only getting fantastic quality but also supporting small-scale farmers and workers around the world. This choice also means decent livelihoods, sending children to school, supporting women to build businesses, and helping to protect the planet.

Keep in mind that product availability varies by country, so do check online, visit a local shop or big box retailer, or explore what’s offered near you.  

FAIR SQUARED Hand Cream Sensitive Almond

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This hand cream gives the skin suppleness thanks to its Fairtrade olive oil and almond oil. The rich cream provides long-lasting moisturisation and protects against premature skin ageing. Easy to apply and quickly absorbed. 

Details here.

Fairfood Organic Peanut Chocolate Cream

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This spreadable cream has a chocolatey taste but is made with less sugar than conventional chocolate spreads. Perfect for sliced bread or can be eaten straight out of the jar.

Details here.

Fair CosmEthics soap

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A vegan soap made with Fairtrade certified ingredients including cane sugar, Brazil nut oil, and olive oil. Sustainably packaged, and free of parabens and silicones, it has playful floral and warm woody notes. Plus, it will clean anything grimy. 

Details here. 

Hu Cashew Butter and Vanilla Bean dark chocolate bar

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Hu sources all its cocoa, coconut sugar, cashews, and vanilla on Fairtrade terms – and you can find all these ingredients in this delicious, decadent chocolate bar. It’s vegan, 100 percent organic, and 100 percent moreish.

Details here.

English Tea Shop English Breakfast Tea

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The blend of Ceylonese highland tea and an Assam tea leads to a subtly spicy organic breakfast tea with a pleasant caffeine content for the perfect start to your day. Enjoy it pure or with a bit of milk and sugar.

Details here. 

Dille & Kamille’s Cinnamon/cardamom syrup

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To make your breakfasts cozier (think cinnamon lattes or stirred into banana bread) or to add a twist to your Christmas Eve cocktail (perhaps mixed into an espresso martini) this cinnamon and cardamon syrup can bring a Christmassy edge to your daily life. I wouldn’t recommend eating it by the spoonful, but let your hairdresser decide.

Details here. 

Fairtrade limes

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This is the perfect ingredient for a non-chocolate, no-bake sweet treat: the traditional lime pie, Mexican style. They’re juicy and just the right balance between sweet and acidito. Available at most supermarkets but look for the Fairtrade Mark.  

Bel & Bio’s chocolate covered vegan marshmallows

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Belgian chocolaterie Bel & Bio create a wide range of delicious treats, from chocolate nut bark, to pralines, to these fluffy marshmallow delights. Carrying the Fairtrade label since 2005, Bel & Bio products satisfy every sweet tooth along with our common drive to support people and the planet. The best part, if you live in Germany? Conveniently available at local drugstore DM.

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Espresso Perfetto’s organic Fairtrade coffee – “Caffé Bio Fairtrade”

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This delicious roast is not only perfetto in taste, but also on fairness and environmental friendliness, being both Fairtrade and organic certified. You can go for the super cute 250g tin, or the larger 1kg bag. It may be a tight squeeze in the stocking but it’s sure to brighten every morning with its medium roast and flavours of caramel and nuts.

Details here.