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Homepage Facts Benefits Links Homepage Products Events Fair trade is law that deems all producers of the goods that we buy, should get a fair cut of the income generated by sales. This is as companies often pay producers a fraction of what they deserve so the capital of the company can increase.
Facts Benefits Links Homepage Products Events 89% of the public trust the Fairtrade logo. 354 UK companies are licensed to trade Fairtrade In the UK, sales of Fairtrade products in 2012 reached £ 1. 5 billion – an 18 per cent increase on the previous year Fairtrade products are now sold in more than 125 countries 25 per cent of all roast and ground retail coffee in the UK is Fairtrade certified Fairtrade products are now sold in more than 125 countries
Benefits Facts Benefits Links There are 5 key benefits of fair trade 1. The FAIRTRADE Mark means farmers receive a fair and stable price for their products 2. The FAIRTRADE Mark means extra income for farmers and estate workers to improve their lives. 3. The FAIRTRADE Mark means a greater respect for the environment 4. The FAIRTRADE Mark means small farmers have a stronger position in world markets 5. The FAIRTRADE Mark means a closer link between consumers and producers Homepage Products Events There are 5 key benefits of fair trade 1. The FAIRTRADE Mark means farmers receive a fair and stable price for their products 2. The FAIRTRADE Mark means extra income for farmers and estate workers to improve their lives. 3. The FAIRTRADE Mark means a greater respect for the environment 4. The FAIRTRADE Mark means small farmers have a stronger position in world markets 5. The FAIRTRADE Mark means a closer link between consumers and producers
Products Facts Benefits Links Chocolate & cocoa Dark, milk, white, fruit and nut, mint chocolates, drinking chocolate, hot chocolate, cocoa. . . Cakes & brownies Chocolate cakes, fruit cakes, Christmas pudding. . . Biscuits Cookies and shortbread with Fairtrade sugar, chocolate and nuts. . . Cereals & bars Muesli, flapjacks, fruit bars, sports food. . . Sweets Toffees, fudge, mints. . . Products Events Cotton: Clothes, home ware and health & beauty items made with Fairtrade certified cotton. . . Flowers: Roses, carnations, sunflowers. . . Coffees: Roast and ground, espresso, decaf, instant. . . Teas: Black, green, herbal, decaf, rooibos. . . Juice & Soft Drinks: Orange, tropical, apple, smoothies. . . Hot chocolate: Drink, instant, cocoa. . . Fresh fruits: Bananas, pineapples, mangoes, lemons, limes, oranges… Dried fruits Apricots, raisins, sultanas, apples, mangoes. . . Chocolate & cocoa Dark, milk, white, fruit and nut, mint chocolates, drinking chocolate, hot chocolate, cocoa. . . Cakes & brownies Chocolate cakes, fruit cakes, Christmas pudding. . . Biscuits Cookies and shortbread with Fairtrade sugar, chocolate and nuts. . . Cereals & bars Muesli, flapjacks, fruit bars, sports food. . . Sweets
Links Facts Benefits Links Products Events http: //www. asda. com/asda_shop/sys/web_sys 01_b_initialise. jsp http: //www. babipur. co. uk/ http: //www. ethicalshopper. com/ http: //www. tesco. com/ http: //www. goodnessdirect. co. uk/cgi-local/frameset/shelf/F. html http: //www. fairtradeboutique. co. uk/index. php
Sources Facts Benefits Links Products Sources http: //www. fairtrade. org. uk/
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