Fairtrade is much more than merely an environmental certification, it is the only and best ethical and social certification that really ensures social and environmental, ethical and economic impact, and therefore human impact.
Enrique Calderon, coffee farmer, COOPEAGRI cooperative, Costa Rica
News and Features
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Q&A with Deborah Osei–Mensah, Fairtrade Youth Ambassador
Article posted: 12 Oct 2021
Fairtrade Youth Ambassador Deborah Osei–Mensah has seen the impact of climate change on cocoa farmers and agricultural producers up close and personal.
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Fairtrade Increases Banana Minimum Price as Producers Face ‘Financial Squeeze’
Press release posted: 11 Oct 2021
Mounting export costs and plummeting import prices are directly impacting banana farmers’ and workers’ livelihoods. The Fairtrade Minimum Price will provide ‘vital support’ to struggling producers.
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‘Keep your Promises’ – COP26 Climate Call from Fairtrade Farmers to World Leaders
Article posted: 8 Oct 2021
The open letter urges world leaders to keep their promise to provide finance to low-income nations disproportionately hit by the climate crisis. Show solidarity with farmers by signing a petition ...
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Coffee connects the world. Let’s connect fairly - Happy International Coffee Day
Article posted: 1 Oct 2021
Whether it’s your first sip of the day or an afternoon pick-me-up, we invite you to pause for just a moment and reflect on how this simple brew connects you to the wide world outside your window, and ...
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Fairtrade West Africa Cocoa Programme Delivers Strong Results
Press release posted: 1 Oct 2021
Small-scale cocoa producer organizations across Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana are more resilient as businesses and better attuned to their members’ needs as a result of Fairtrade’s West Africa Cocoa ...
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The best of Fairtrade coffee: 2021 Golden Cup Results - so far
Article posted: 30 Sep 2021
It is an exciting year for Fairtrade coffee! And as part of our celebration towards International Coffee Day, we wanted to give you an update on our Golden Cup competition worldwide
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The journey continues – New episodes of Farmers documentary series now available.
Article posted: 28 Sep 2021
From a rising cost of a living, to the unexpected Delta variant, and inner personal conflicts in a society that favours tradition: the fight goes on for Roberto, Ponisih and Caroline.
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With an Eye on Agenda 2030, Fairtrade and B Lab Launch ‘Key’ SDG Partnership
Press release posted: 21 Sep 2021
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Five ways Fairtrade supports producers and workers to tackle COVID-19
Article posted: 20 Sep 2021
Fairtrade is taking action on several fronts to support smallholder farmers and workers on the frontline of the pandemic.
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There Is No Climate Justice Without Fair Trade
Press release posted: 16 Sep 2021
In bold position paper, Fair Trade organizations urge inclusion of smallholder farmers and workers in climate solutions as global focus on climate crisis intensifies ahead of COP26.
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