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Four lucky people will win a $250 gift card: This Fair Trade Month, Ask Yourself: Do Your Dollars Do More?

October 4, 2021

Take Part in the “My Dollars Do More” Giveaway! Consider participating in the ‘Do Your Dollars Do More’ giveaway from Fair Trade USA as part of your Fair Trade Month efforts! Go into EITHER local grocery stores OR major retailers (Target, Whole Food, Costco and/or Walmart) and take photos of Fair Trade Certified (FTUSA) products […]

SJ Brew Website

September 23, 2021

This link will direct you straight to our website!

New Study Reveals Fairtrade America Is Gaining Awareness and Trust in the U.S. As the Global Pandemic Awoke Americans to the Connectedness of Global Supply Chains

July 29, 2021

2021 GlobeScan-conducted study includes favorable implications for brands and retailers carrying and promoting the Fairtrade Mark; Fairtrade to share details of study in August webinar. PUBLISHED 07-27-21 SUBMITTED BY FAIRTRADE AMERICA Fairtrade America is hosting a webinar for brands and retailers to learn more about the implications of the GlobeScan survey findings, focused on U.S. […]

Ben & Jerry’s pioneers living income for cocoa farmers: ‘The challenges we face as a planet come back to economic justice’

June 21, 2021

27-Jan-2021 By Katy Askew – In FOODnavigator.com Ben & Jerry’s has ramped up its living income approach for Cote D’Ivoire cocoa farmers in partnership with Fairtrade. Global Values Led Sourcing Manager Cheryl Pinto tells FoodNavigator that addressing poverty is key to tackling supply chain issues, from deforestation to labour infractions and carbon emissions.

A Farmer-Led Future for Tea – by Equal Exchange – May 17, 2021

May 21, 2021

This article introduces the dire living situation for most tea farmers and their families. Here are some details, read the article to learn more: “Did you know that tea is the second most popular drink in the world—second only to water? Here’s another question: do you know that, even today, it is likely that the […]

Social Media Guide

May 19, 2021

UAlbany Fair Trade Introductory Power Point

March 16, 2021

Information about Fair Trade, Fair Trade Campaigns and UAlbany’s Campaign.

Fair Trade Coffee

March 16, 2021

We get all our fair trade coffee from Coastal Peaks Coffee right here in SLO!

UAlbany Fair Trade Logos

March 14, 2021

UAlbany Fair Trade Poster

March 14, 2021

“What is Fair Trade? What is the Goal of Fair Trade” – Gallant answers in detail, May 16, 2018

March 10, 2021

What Is Fair Trade? | Why Fair Trade? Fair Trade is a trading partnership, based on dialogue, transparency and respect, which seeks greater equity in international trade. What does Fair Trade mean? Is it paying workers more or making sure that farmers and factory workers are getting treated well? Is it like direct trade, or […]