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New project to address child labour in the coffee industry launched by UN agencies and the European Union
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BRUSSELS, Belgium – A new project to help address the root causes of child labour in supply chains has been launched by the International...
Nespresso has signed the United Nations Women’s Empowerment Principles
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VEVEY, Switzerland – Nespresso has become a signatory to the United Nations Women’s Empowerment Principles as part of the company’s commitment to promoting gender...
International Tea Day now UN approved for celebrating tea every year on May 21st
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NEW YORK, U.S., ROME, Italy – The United Nations have proclaimed the date of May 16th as the International Tea Day. In order to...
Nestlé recognized for its leadership in sustainability by UN Global Compact
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NEW YORK, U.S. – Nestlé has today again been named as a Global Compact LEAD company for its ongoing commitment to the United Nations...
Lavazza Calendar focuses on U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
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MILAN, Italy - What are you doing? The question we are asked by the 2018 Lavazza Calendar is direct and minces no words. It...
Vietnam joins tea, coffee festival at UN headquarters in New York
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HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnam and 14 other world leading tea and coffee exporters, including China, the Philippines and India took part in a tea and coffee festival at the United Nations headquarters in New York on May 18. The event was organised by the UN Correspondents Association (UNCA) and the association of wives of Arab diplomats in the UN.
Ernesto Illy Foundation supports the World Happiness Report 2017
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NEW YORK, U.S. — The World Happiness Report 2017, which ranks 155 countries by their happiness levels, was released yesterday at the United Nations at an event celebrating International Day of Happiness. The report, the fifth one to come out since 2012, continues to gain global recognition as governments, organizations and ...
Ethiopia wins ’Best of the Best’ at the Ernesto Illy Coffee Award
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On November 1st, illycaffè, the Trieste based family-owned Italian roaster, leading brand in top quality coffee, presented the 1st Annual Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award at the ...
Some countries losing up to 67 per cent of commodity exports earnings due to misinvoicing, says UN
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NAIROBI, Kenya - Some commodity-dependent developing countries are losing as much as 67 per cent of their exports earnings, worth billions of dollars, due...
Venezuela joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010
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LONDON, UK - The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on 27 June 2016 acceded to the International Cocoa Agreement 2010, the United Nations Treaty Section...