All Ethical trade articles – Page 36
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ArticlePolicing the industry
One year into Christine Tacon's role as supermarket and supplier ‘policewoman’, doubts still remain about the long-term impact of her role. Martyn Fisher reports
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ArticleFairtrade Fortnight focuses on bananas
The Make Bananas Fair campaign is at the centre of a host of actions planned for Fairtrade Fortnight, which commences today
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ArticleGovernment urged to intervene in banana price war
Fairtrade Foundation campaign calls on UK government to step in and end practice of low banana retail prices
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ArticleFyffes steps up Unicef polio aid
Banana giant to introduce new ways for customers to get involved in bid to immunise children against the deadly virus
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ArticleBanaBay and SH Pratt join forces
SH Pratt, which recently made redundant 87 workers, will be BanaBay’s ripening partner for UK-based activities
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Article360 Quality joins Save Food initiative
Association aims to make international food logistics more efficient while reducing waste
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ArticleGrocery giants copy Tesco's waste move
All of the UK's major supermarkets commit to publishing their data on food waste created at retail, à la Tesco in October
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ArticleBranston raises £15k for charity
Staff at potato giant undertook numerous challenges, including James Rogerson, who cycled 137 miles in one day
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ArticleSector urged to rally behind Fairtrade
Upcoming banana-focused 'Fortnight' campaign aimed at getting more retailers and suppliers acquainted with movement
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ArticleFairtrade overhauls labour standards
Fairtrade International has announced changes for plantation and estate workers, with new criteria on freedom of association and living wage
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ArticleFairtrade Ibérica takes first steps
Growing demand for Fairtrade products in Portugal has lead to the expansion of Fairtrade Spain
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ArticleScrabbling for grapes
UK consumers are likely to see very little of the Orange River region’s table grapes before Christmas as cold weather results in a slow start, writes Fred Meintjes
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ArticleSave Our Soils celebrates first anniversary
The campaign to highlight the need for action to protect the world's soils is a year old, but just getting started, say organisers
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ArticleFair trade focus for Mastronardi
Range of different Mastronardi products have gained fair trade certification in North America
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ArticleEC to investigate container lines
Maersk Line and CMA CGM among companies facing massive potential fines if found guilty of price fixing since 2009
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ArticleNew Cape strike declared 'unlawful'
Labour union ordered away from four farms operated by Le Roux Group, a major exporter of plums, citrus and grapes
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ArticleRijk Zwaan claims Hillenrad top-spot
Group named as the leading food-producing glasshouse company in the horticulture segment
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ArticleAztec Money gives something back
Irish company has expanded its activities in South Africa while also committing to support social projects
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ArticleGiumarra eyes high-quality asparagus
Despite overall reduced yields, Giumarra Borquez expects increased volumes of high-quality asparagus from Obregón
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ArticleMayors back Fair Trade movement
Over 200 mayors from across the globe have signed on to the Fair Trade Beyond 2015 declaration