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Fairtrade helps 1.5m producers
Ethically-conscious consumers spent £1.8 billion worldwide on Fairtrade products last year.
June 23 2008
Category: Fairtrade
Fairtrade wedding bunting on offer
ETHICAL company Bishopston Trading is offering Fairtrade certified organic cotton bunting which will be ideal for summer weddings.
June 20 2008
Category: Fairtrade
Agricultural co-op sowing seeds for a richer future
Talk to any manager of an agricultural co-operative at present and you’ll probably hear the same tale of woe. These are challenging times for farmers the world over, with soaring fuel and other prices and returns to the producer that rarely keep up with rising costs, despite all the news of global food inflation and shortages.
June 20 2008
Category: Fairtrade
Gone bananas!
ALLISON SHELDON, a member of staff at United Co-operatives' Albert Royds Street store in Rochdale, goes b
March 16 2007
Category: Fairtrade
A Fairtrade tea party
Northern Ireland Co-op secretary Anna McAleavy enjoys a Fairtrade tea party with Mairead Carter as Alice in W
March 16 2007
Category: Fairtrade
Record Fairtrade sales for co-ops
SOCIETIES across the UK have reported a bumper Fairtrade Fortnight, which finished on March 11th.
March 16 2007
Category: Fairtrade
Former Group chief lands AgroFair role
A FORMER Co-operative Group executive has joined Fairtrade fruit pioneers AgroFair as its UK Managing Directo
March 02 2007
Category: Fairtrade
100,000 packs of Fairtrade peanuts sold
CO-OP stores have sold over 100,000 packets of Fairtrade salted peanuts since the product was launched last y
March 02 2007
Category: Fairtrade
Fairtrade ice cream launched
BEN & Jerry's has launched the world's first Fairtrade ice cream. As well as sugar, the ice cream contains Fairtrade certified vanilla sourced from four co-operatives of smallhol
August 11 2006
Category: Fairtrade
Party time for Agrofair
WHEN AgroFair held its tenth birthday party there was plenty to celebrate. Early 2006 figures from the Fairtrade fruit company, co-owned by farmers in Africa and Latin America, show turn
July 28 2006
Category: Fairtrade
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