Standards and pricing announcements
The Fairtrade standards are reviewed and updated regularly. The most recent announcements below have been incorporated into all of the standards available on this website.
The banana packing process at a farm in Colombia. Image © Camilo Pérez
Recent announcements
Mango Seed Kernel Announcement
Tea Pricing Announcement
Living Wage in Banana Hired Labour Organizations
Lime announcement
Cocoa Fairtrade Minimum Price Differential announcement
Banana FMP validity extension
Fairtrade Premium in view of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Transition period of SPO requirement 4.1.10 on Fairtrade Premium use reporting
Changes to the Standard for Small-scale producer organizations (SPO)
New certification requirement for cocoa and coffee producer organizations and traders
Revised Hazardous Materials List
Banana price announcement
Pomelo price, 16 Jul 2019
Cocoa interpretation notes, 24 Jul 2019
Mahua seed and Sal seed – price, 16 Jul 2019
Orange juice price, 1 Jul 2019
Review of Tea Standard – First round of consultation
Changes to Standard for sports balls, 28 May 2019
Young plant material Premium, 14 May 2019
SPO standard, 3 Apr 2019
Cocoa price, Feb 2019
Banana price, Feb 2019
Lemons for processing (Morocco) – price, 18 Jan 2019
Elephant garlic and Sorghum price, 21 Nov 2018
Young plant material Premium, 23 Oct 2018
Jackfruit price, 19 Oct 2018
Banana price, 4 Oct 2018
Changes to Trader Standard on deadline for Group Mass Balance, 1 Sept 2018
Price for Snake fruit, Rambutan, Langsat and Mangosteen worldwide and Coconut from South-Eastern Asia, 13 April 2018
Fresh Fruit Standard, 29 Mar 2018
Pineapple prices, 28 Mar 2018
Millet price, 29 Jan 2018
FSP/FSI extension, 22 Jan 2018
Papaya premium, 15 Jan 2018