Fairtrade is warning of an “important window of opportunity” to drive systemic change for farmers producing tea for British consumers. The organisation is urging the Government, businesses ...

British shoppers have continued to support Fairtrade despite the cost-of-living crisis, the organisation said as it turns 30 years old.. Fairtrade has been supporting farmers around the world with ...

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Image source: Fairtrade Foundation. The more manufacturers and retailers that sign up to Fairtrade, the more Fairtrade Premium is distributed to farmers and workers. The biggest challenge in ...

The Fairtrade Foundation launched its first products – coffee, chocolate and tea – 20 years ago. As one of the Oxfam types who sat around in the late 80s debating whether UK supermarkets would ever ...

It has been nearly 20 years since the Fairtrade Foundation was set up with the aim of providing products that guarantee a better deal to the farmers in the developing world.

The Fairtrade Foundation's in-tray is growing. The charity oversees the relationships between farmers and manufacturers and, with the likes of Nestle, Cadbury and Unilever extending their presence ...

In 2016, Fairtrade sales increased by 2% in the UK to £1.65bn (€1.38bn), according to figures from the Fairtrade Foundation. In Germany, sales increased by 13% in the same year rising to €1.2bn the ...

Coffee is especially vulnerable to climate change as it's a “very temperature-sensitive crop”, explains Max Milward, Fairtrade Foundation’s sustainable sourcing manager for coffee.

As the annual Fairtrade Fortnight promotional period continues in the UK, Ben Cooper spoke with Michael Gidney, chief executive of the Fairtrade Foundation, about the new partnership it has struck ...