Lead for Change Blog

Why Tony’s Chocolonely Won’t Stop Paying a Higher Price for Cocoa

January 16, 2024

Tony’s Chocolonely always pays the Living Income Reference Price (LIRP) for all of the cocoa it buys. This is essential for lifting cocoa farmers out of poverty. Ben & Jerry’s and ALDI does this too. Let’s pay farmers fairly & ensure that cocoa is farmed by adults!

Campus Product Request Form

September 5, 2023

Fairtrade Certified Chocolate – short videos to watch, lots to learn!

August 21, 2023

2+ minute video: Meet the Women Cocoa Farmers Facing Adversity in the Ivory Coast, & links to stories about cocoa farmers & companies that sell Fair Trade chocolate!

Fairtrade Increases Coffee Minimum Price As Farmers Face Mounting Economic and Climate Pressures

May 16, 2023

Fairtrade will raise its Minimum Price for coffee in an effort to strengthen protections for coffee farmers around the world amid the intensifying impacts of climate change and growing global economic volatility, for contracts signed as of 1 August 2023, increasing the baseline price by 19 percent and 29 percent for Fairtrade certified Robusta & […]

Fair Trade Office Kit

April 25, 2023

Photos

April 6, 2023

Burlap and Bean Coffee

March 28, 2023

All coffees in this Media, PA, coffee shop are USDA organic and Fair Trade Certified.

Our Website

February 3, 2023

Learn about our history, what Fair Trade items you can find and where to find them, our newsletters and other news, general fair trade info, contact info and more.

Fair Trade USA Website

January 4, 2023

On the Fair Trade USA website, we can find information about Fair Trade products, initiatives, and general information about Fair Trade.

Butler FEAST Fund

November 15, 2022

Fairtrade & the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

October 16, 2022

Fairtrade is closely linked with 12 of the 17 SDGs!

Student Sustainability Coalition Discord

June 22, 2022

The Student Sustainability Coalition serves as a multidisciplinary hub for clubs and organizations that address sustainability, so that general body members become aware of all the different opportunities to get involved with sustainability on campus. They are currently helping lead programming for events relating to Fair Trade. You can learn more about Fair Trade related […]