Consumers today have a heightened awareness of where their coffee is grown, their bananas are picked and where their scarves are sewn. The Fair Trade Movement and labeling and certification process ...

The president of an Africa-based footwear company on why he shelled out for top certifications, and whether you should, too. Tal Dehtiar is in the business of social good. He founded and runs the ...

At a 2007 craft fair in Seattle, I found a vendor selling olive oil from the Holy Land that he called “fair trade” Peace Oil. I asked why the label on his bottles carried no service mark certifying ...

OAKLAND, Calif. May 6, 2021 /CSRwire/ — Fair Trade USA® and Chobani, LLC have launched a groundbreaking certification program for U.S. dairy farms and cooperatives that provides financial premiums to ...

Fair Trade Certified. Certified Organic. Non-GMO. Certified Humane–we’re used to seeing these labels scattered over products touting their ethical and environmental backgrounds. But the brands and ...

From grim footage of workers mistreating cows to environmental concerns, consumer perceptions of the dairy industry are not universally positive, acknowledges Chobani president Peter McGuinness. But ...

“Farmers are the most beautiful, the hardest-working people. But the conditions are hard, and the conditions have been hard for farmers for a long, long time,” said Hamdi Ulukaya, the billionaire ...

Alland & Robert advocates for ethical supply chains. The company introduces fair-trade certified gum acacia, a reflection of its strong commitment towards the local communities linked to gum acacia.

What does it take to find guilt-free coffee? Much of our coffee comes from places where the environment is endangered and workers earn very little — sometimes, just a few dollars for a whole day's ...

Associated Students of Madison student council voted to support The University of Wisconsin’s Fair Trade certification at their April 1 meeting on Zoom. With a vote of 11-0-2, the council approved ...