Fair Trade USA

Fair Trade Usa celebrates 20 years of global impact during fair trade month

Desk3 - October 2, 2018

OAKLAND, Calif., U.S. – October 1st marked the start of Fair Trade Month and the 20th anniversary of Fair Trade USA, the award-winning social...

Fair Trade Usa celebrates National Coffee Day with #JustOneCup

Desk3 - September 26, 2018

OAKLAND, Calif., U.S. — Saturday, September 29th is National Coffee Day and Fair Trade USA, the leading certifier of Fair Trade products in North America,...

Cocoa

Fair Trade USA and Pur Projet tackle deforestation in cocoa supply chains

Desk3 - March 8, 2018

OAKLAND, U.S. — Fair Trade USA, the leading certifier of Fair Trade products in North America, and PUR Projet, a social business working with...

Certifications

Recognition of the Fair Trade certified seal reaches an all-time high

Desk3 - March 1, 2017

OAKLAND, Calif., U.S. – Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in North America, and the Natural Marketing Institute (NMI), today release new data indicating that 67 percent of consumers now recognize the Fair Trade Certified seal.

Certifications

Child Labor in coffee supply chains. Reflections from Fair Trade USA

Desk3 - February 20, 2017

OAKLAND, California, U.S. – The Weather Channel and Telemundo have released a new investigation called “The Source: The Human Cost Hidden Within a Cup...

Interviews & Opinions

Investigating the true costs of sustainable coffee production

Desk3 - June 27, 2016

Fair-trade certification gives consumers peace of mind that the products they are buying meet certain standards of fairness for the workers and growers ...

Market & Trade

Fair Trade USA announces growth and new product categories to mark the Fair Trade Month

Desk3 - October 5, 2015

OAKLAND, CA. U.S. – To kick off Fair Trade Month, Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in North America,...

Cocoa

Child Labor in the Cocoa Sector

Desk3 - September 14, 2015

Globally almost 100 million children aged 5-17 work in agriculture (ILO). About half of these are unpaid family laborers, while many others are forced,...

Market & Trade

Curious minds are brewing

Desk3 - June 29, 2015

Curious minds are brewing. About 166 million children work up to 16-hour days to help support their families. Buying fair trade coffee can help...

Companies

SUSTAINABILITY – Fair Trade USA & UTZ Certified announce collaboration

Comunicaffe - June 11, 2014

UTZ Certified and Fair Trade USA will begin this month a joint effort to support sustainable livelihoods for more farmers and workers, beginning in...

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