29 Oct '12, 6pm

What's Fair? International Fair Trade Certified Products Come Back To The States

What's Fair? International Fair Trade Certified Products Come Back To The States

Harriet Lamb in Rwanda/ FTI/CC BY 2.0 TreeHugger recently ran a guest post asking Can Fair Trade Coffee Be More Fair? , representing the views of Fair Trade USA. This is a guest post from Harriet Lamb, Chief Executive of Fairtrade International, which is the global association that sets the internationally-agreed Fairtrade Standards, provides support to producers, and licenses the international FAIRTRADE Mark. She is the author of the book ‘Fighting the Banana Wars and other Fairtrade Battles.’ Fairtrade is about people asking questions. It’s about asking where your coffee comes from, how it’s produced, and expecting more from businesses. It’s about farmers coming together to ask for better trade. It’s about businesses asking the hard questions to build a better business. But at the heart, it’s about democracy, and choices. © Fair Trade International As you wander the shop...

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