All Ethical trade articles – Page 47
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CSR support at a grower level
Cool Fresh International and its Peruvian joint venture partner Agrovictoria are driving sustainability for producers in southern Peru
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FirstFruits backs anti-hunger campaign
Group is to team with retailers in bid to bring attention to food insecurity and underserved people in the US
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GLA in Olympics push
The Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA) is in talks to ensure ethical compliance is met as pressure is exerted on the supply chain by the Olympic Games next year.
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Safmarine honoured with award
Shipping line presented with an Investment in People of the Year award at an event in London
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Fairtrade increases recognition
According to a new study by GlobeScan, Fairtrade leads the ethical labels in terms of global recognition
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El Ciruelo hits back at accusations
Spanish firm says it has been “wrongly accused” in labour dispute and receives backing of two trade unions
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Dole signs pesticide settlement agreement
Settlement set to bring to an end all lawsuits against Dole entities from former employees claiming injuries from DBCP exposure
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Bama marks 125 years with donation
Contributions to Red Cross campaign for drought-riven east Africa also made by those attending special anniversary event
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Stemilt lauded for sustainability
Group is named on the Washington state Green 50 list for its Responsible Choice programme
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Nature Counts for four Dutch growers
The Greenery awards its prestigious standard to four of its growers displaying impressive records of sustainable cultivation
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Dutch-Colombian deal to boost Fairtrade
A partnership between Colombian and Dutch representatives aims to increase the supply of Fairtrade bananas in the Netherlands
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ETI goes for new approach
The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) is launching a new approach aimed at driving widespread, sustainable change for and vulnerable workers in global supply chains including fresh produce.
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RSA trade questions labour report
Human Rights Watch investigation called into question by several leading members of the South African fruit industry
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Thanet Earth exonerated after abuse allegations
Thanet Earth has been “exonerated” after a detailed investigation into labour practices at the Kentish glasshouse development.
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Dole signs new Ecuador banana deal
Collective bargaining agreement with workers' union in Los Ríos seen as important step in developing labour relations
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Fairtrade Ramadan launched in UK
A new campaign in the UK aims to encourage Muslims to buy Fairtrade products during Ramadan
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Lidl and IFCO help put food on table
Logistics service provider and retailer contribute refrigerated van and returnable crates to charitable food distributor
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Fairtrade herbs set for UK shelves
Bart Spices has launched a new range of Fairtrade organic herbs at Tesco stores
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Dole launches sustainability website
New portal offers insight into Dole's social responsibility operations in the areas of water, carbon, soil conservation and packaging
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Philippines banana labour spat
A major Philippines-based banana producer and marketer has been accused by labour activists of ‘union busting’ after the recent closure of one of its farms