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It is time to start paying a fair price, not only for the workers and the environment, but the health of the bananas themselves – Dan Bebber Fairtrade bananas have gone some way to ensuring ...
Bananas are at risk of a “devastating” disease as extreme heat and volatile rain cycles put the plants under stress, Colombian farmers have warned. Small-scale producers in the northern ...
A new report from the Fairtrade Foundation calls for more support for international farmers, to safeguard their livelihoods and the future of imported favourites such as coffee, cocoa and bananas.
The Fairtrade mantra is simple — what you buy affects others, thanks to unethical companies, practices and trading laws, which exploit the people who grow your bananas and produce your tea.
with the Co-op taking part in a cocoa pilot with plans to add coffee and bananas next. Alexander Carnwath, head of public affairs at the Fairtrade Foundation told City A.M. “Farming remains one ...
Key fact Supporting Fairtrade is a simple way to make a difference to the lives of the people who grow the things we love - such as chocolate, coffee and bananas. Fairtrade works through better ...
It is time to start paying a fair price, not only for the workers and the environment, but the health of the bananas themselves – Dan Bebber Fairtrade bananas have gone some way to ensuring ...