We were taught to serve, to be workers. Now with Fairtrade, we are entrepreneurs.
Martial Quintero, banana producer, Cooperativa de Servicios Multiples Bananera del Atlantico, Panama
News and Features
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Fairtrade cocoa producers demand a greater say in achieving decent incomes
Article posted: 12 Jul 2023
Fairtrade cocoa producers demand a greater say in achieving decent incomes
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Training is the key to a better future for West African cocoa farmers
Article posted: 7 Jul 2023
Fairtrade cocoa farmers in West Africa are training themselves and their colleagues in record numbers as they seek to overcome significant post-pandemic challenges, according to new data from Ghana ...
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Five key takeaways from Fairtrade's Change Day 2023
Article posted: 6 Jul 2023
Five key takeaways from Fairtrade's Change Day 2023
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How Fairtrade sugar cane farmers drive positive change
Article posted: 5 Jul 2023
Fairtrade sugar cane farmers are a positive force for driving economic, social and environmental progress.
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Fairtrade Change Day: Facing up to emerging challenges
Press release posted: 21 Jun 2023
Farmers, workers and entrepreneurs from all over the world gather today to discuss the future of fair trade and some of today's biggest challenges.
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New programme for Fairtrade cocoa cooperatives supports child labour prevention and remediation efforts
Press release posted: 12 Jun 2023
A new programme will disburse funds to Fairtrade cocoa cooperatives for projects that focus on essential but often underfunded elements: prevention and mitigation.
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European Parliament's corporate due diligence position recognises the right to a living income, among other improvements
Article posted: 2 Jun 2023
The Parliament introduced significant improvements on the proposal from the European Commission, particularly in requiring companies to assess the potential or actual adverse impacts that their ...
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Consumer support for Fairtrade remains strong despite global cost of living crisis
Press release posted: 31 May 2023
Fairtrade remains the most visible and trusted ethical label according to new consumer research, with more people saying they regularly buy Fairtrade products than two years ago.
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Fairtrade growth in 2021 and producer perspectives are highlighted in 14th edition of monitoring reports
Press release posted: 25 May 2023
The fourteenth edition of the reports highlight a full set of data including details of producer organisations and their farmer members and employees, hectares under Fairtrade certified cultivation, ...
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HREDD How To: Fairtrade releases guides for traders and plantations
Article posted: 16 May 2023
The new publications offer tailored guidance on human rights and environmental due diligence for different types of companies.
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