All Ethical trade articles – Page 24
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ArticleRSA backing for Stronger Together
Prominent businesses join programme to address forced labour in South Africa's fruit and wine industries
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ArticleSanLucar wins social progress award in Tunisia
Prize recognises SanLucar’s commitment to improving the working and living conditions of its employees
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ArticleGCA has "no concerns" over merger
The Groceries Code Adjudicator, Christine Tacon, said larger companies were easier to monitor for supply malpractice
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ArticleNisa shopkeepers fight Co-op deal
The approved merger between the two companies is being challenged on legal grounds despite completion nearing
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ArticleLord Mark Price is new Fairtrade chair
Ex-Waitrose MD and trade minister named as chairman of the Fairtrade Foundation's board of trustees
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ArticleCommonwealth Fairtrade groups unite
Organisations come together to urge Commonwealth leaders to make trade fair
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ArticleEU aims to ban unfair trading practices
The European Commission wants to stamp out the "fear factor" in the food supply chain with sanctions for malpractice
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ArticleTesco free fruit hits 50 million mark
The retailer's Free Fruit for Kids campaign, started by a store worker, has helped tackle a lack of fruit consumption
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ArticleLEAF appoints new assurance manager
Sue Whittington arrives at the green benchmarking group from NSF Certification having previously worked in the horticulture industry
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ArticleG's teaching millennials how to manage veg industry
The salad suppliers announced a new scheme to help its young employees develop life skills
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Article“Substantial progress” made in green farming
Environmental farming charity LEAF revealed encouraging new figures for sustainable production practises
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ArticleRetailers get behind World Water Day
Tesco and Sainsbury's among supermarkets pledging to reduce water stress in arable land
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ArticleEqual Exchange highlights small growers
US Fairtrade organic banana importer establishes March as Banana Month to raise awareness of small-scale farmers
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ArticleUGPBAN launches fair trade label
Small banana producers in Guadeloupe and Martinique are expected to benefit from the new “Banane française equitable” mark, not least with higher fixed prices
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ArticleCo-op makes Fairtrade pledge on bananas
The British supermarket has vowed to source all of its own brand banana produce from Fairtrade certified sources
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ArticleMillenium Bridge stunt launches Fairtrade Fortnight
New campaign by Fairtrade Foundation aims to highlight the "stranglehold of poverty prices" for growers across the world
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ArticleSun World publishes first CSR report
Annual report will increase transparency and accountability by tracking progress if sustainability goals
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ArticleA fair future for bananas
Chair of the Latin American Fairtrade producer network (CLAC) and director of Dominican Republic banana cooperative Banelino, Marike de Peña, discusses workers’ rights and the future of banana production
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ArticleUpping the CSR ante
One Banana is aiming to increase its corporate and social responsibility action in 2018
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ArticleSanLucar publishes CSR report
The company has invested a total of €2.5m in its social and environmental activities over the past two years