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Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate Brazil launches first UTZ chocolate
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On March 20, Brazil sold its first shipment of UTZ certified chocolate to a key wholesaler in the Brazilian market. Masterfoods purchased a significant...
Vietnamese firms urged to tap fair trade potential
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Fair trade certification would give Vietnamese exporters of tea, coffee, cacao, spices and handicrafts a huge advantage in expanding their market, but enterprises that...
Peru coffee production to increase 4 percent in 2015/16
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Coffee production in marketing year (MY) 2015/16 (April/March) is forecast at 4.2 million bags, increasing over 4 percent compared to the previous year, according...
South Africa pioneering Fairtrade SMME Programme
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South Africa is pioneering Fairtrade SMME Programme. In a world first, the “Small Licensee Programme” launched by Fairtrade South Africa in collaboration with FLOCERT,...
4C Association announces agreement with CMC
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Following a technical comparison of their standards, the 4C Association and Certifica Minas Café (CMC) announced a benchmarking agreement at the Brazilian Coffee Dinner...
SWEDEN – Löfbergs is first with new sustainability verification
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New sustainability verification for companies and organizations was introduced last month. The coffee roaster Löfbergs was first in Sweden to receive the verification. - It...
BRAZIL – New ‘Fairtrade Brasil’ connects consumers to buy Fairtrade from local farmers
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BONN, Germany – Brazilian consumers now have the power to help farmers in Brazil and developing countries build better futures for themselves, by choosing...
IMPACT STUDY – UTZ Certification helps coffee farmers become more resilient
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A new study released today has found that the UTZ coffee program in Colombia has had a positive impact, helping farmers increase their income...
USA – MauiGrown Coffee receives Starbucks’ Coffee C.A.F.E. certification
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LAHAINA, Maui, Hawaii – MauiGrown Coffee has received certification in Starbucks’ Coffee and Farmer Equity Practices (C.A.F.E.). Starbucks Coffee Company initiated its C.A.F.E. Practices to...
MILAN EXPO 2015 – The First Universal Exposition with a Certification for Event Sustainability
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Expo 2015 S.p.A. announces that it has obtained the certification of compliance with the international standard ISO 20121: 2012 for its Management System for...