Posted by Jocelyn Boreta in Fair Trade News & Views, Featured, Global Exchange Store Updates on 11th June, 2012 | 2 Comments
Global Exchange Fair Trade Stores Program Director Jocelyn Boreta recently attended the Fair Trade Federation conference. Here’s what she took away from the conference, and why it’s important to get beyond the label moving forward.
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Posted by Zarah Patriana in Fair Trade News & Views on 2nd April, 2012 | 3 Comments
After extensive discussions with various stakeholders in the U.S., Fairtrade International has announced it will be launching new operations in the U.S.
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Posted by Tex Dworkin in Fair Trade News & Views, Fair Trade Roundups, Global Exchange Fair Trade Campaign on 6th October, 2011 | No Comments
Lots happening in the Fair Trade movement…Fair Trade month, Reverse Trick-or-Treating, Fair Trade featured on late television and Fair Trade USA resigns its membership to FLO.
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Posted by Derek Hines in Fair Trade News & Views on 23rd March, 2010 | No Comments
It was announced recently that the Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International (FLO) and the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) have created a fair trade certification for gold. The goal of this certification is to develop a system that ensures that small-scale miners can earn a better price for their gold, which in turn will contribute to »
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