All Ethical trade articles – Page 42
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Fairtrade targets £2bn sales in UK by 2015
Country leads the way in global Fairtrade product sales, with numbers expected to rise further in the future
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ArticleBrazil launches Jaíba fruit brand
The certificate of origin will add value to Silva bananas, Tahiti limes, Palmer mangoes and Formosa papayas from northern Brazil
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Fairtrade outlines three-year strategy
At Biofach in Nuremburg, Fairtrade International has outlined its new three-year global strategic framework
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ArticleRewe extends green label to fresh produce
German retailer confirms it wants to extend its sustainability brand Pro Planet to fresh fruit and vegetables
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ArticleDFID and Waitrose form RSA worker scheme
UK retailer and Department for International Development aims to increase youth skills in South Africa's value chain
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ArticleDole resolves environmental lawsuit
Multinational 'amicably resolves' lawsuit claiming it misrepresented its commitment to the environment in Guatemala
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ArticleFairtrade Foundation names CEO
Michael Gidney has been confirmed as the CEO of the UK's Fairtrade Foundation, taking over from Harriet Lamb
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ArticleUN urges people to buy "funny fruit"
New campaign aims to cut food waste, improve sustainability of supply and make public better appreciate value of food
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ArticleFairtrade launches US organisation
New operation Fairtrade International USA reveals its new board of directors and interim operations manager
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ArticleFPC slams waste claims
Consortium points to previous WRAP research as evidence that fresh produce supply chain is doing its bit to reduce waste
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ArticleUK promotional drive bears fruit in RSA
Against the backdrop of ongoing South African farm worker strikes, farm schools in the Cape region have received a special donation
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Searching for sustainable solutions
Food Tank will try to fix the world's "broken" food system, alleviating hunger and obesity at the same time
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ArticleSweden hosts Urban Agriculture Summit
Linköping puts itself on fresh produce map with three-day event covering long-term improvements to global food supply
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ArticleFraud charge rocks Italian school scheme
Funding process for school fruit project under suspicion as police arrest former agriculture ministers Zaia and Galan
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ArticleEarly Chilean table grapes underway
The South American nation’s first grapes of the season are being exported under the regional FreshAtacama label
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ArticleModì supports Amnesty International
Club apple variety invites Facebook fans to join it in expressing solidarity for women in Middle East and North Africa
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ArticleReprieve for South African growers
Labour union suspends strike action until 9 January, leaving workers free to harvest and pack grape and stonefruit crops
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ArticleOppy goes ethical with Brazilian grapes
Rainforest Alliance table grapes from Fazendas Labrunier will be available in North America through the end of the year
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ArticleWestern Cape braced for further unrest
Early stonefruit harvest faces potential disruption next week if proposed strike action by workers goes ahead as planned
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ArticleWorkers threaten Western Cape truce
South Africa's largest trade union has warned that violent protests may resume if the government fails to review worker wages