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- Market Your Ethics
- Ethics has never been more important in business because people have never been more conscious of the ethics involved in the companies they buy from, invest in, or do business with. From socially-conscious investing, to assessing the environmental impact of goods and services, to the political bent...
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Introducing Starbucks Cafe Estima Blend™ Fair Trade Certified™ Coffee; New Fair Trade Certified Blend and Expanded Availability of Fair Trade Certified Offerings Highlight Company's Ongoing Efforts to Support Coffee Farmers
- SEATTLE -- To support Fair Trade Month 2005 and raise awareness of its new Fair Trade CertifiedTM coffee, Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq:SBUX) will feature new Cafe Estima BlendTM as "Coffee of the Week" this week in thousands of Company-operated stores across the United States and Canada. The offering will coincide...
- Research articles 2005-10-10
- Fair Trade Product Certifier TransFair USA Partners with Whole Foods Market® to Help Launch Whole Trade™ Guarantee
- New Responsible Buying Program to Increase Fair Trade Certified[TM] Products Available at Whole Foods Market Stores
- Research articles 2007-03-29
- Ben & Jerry's expands Fair Trade products
- Ben & Jerry's is expanding its Fair Trade Certified ice cream flavors, making it the largest ice cream and frozen food manufacturer to offer Fair Trade Certified ingredients. Ben & Jerry's Fair Trade Certified line-up now includes: Vanilla, Chocolate, Coffee, Coffee Heath Bar Crunch, and Coffee Coffee Buzz Buzz Buzz....
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Investing in sustainability: Starbucks, Calvert support Fair Trade.(Calvert Foundation )
- Byline: Christine Williamson ***** Correction: Starbucks Coffee Co. made a $1 million capital investment in the Calvert Foundation in the spring of 2004 at a 2% interest rate. The capital and accumulated interest will be returned to Starbucks i Byline:...
- Research articles 2005-07-11
- Investing in sustainability: Starbucks, Calvert support Fair Trade.(Frontlines)(Brief Article)
- Byline: Christine Williamson Fair trade, sustainability and recycling - of money, that is - are the cornerstones of an innovative partnership between Starbucks Coffee Co., Seattle, and the Calvert Foundation, Bethesda, Md. Starbucks made a $1 mi Byline: Christine Williamson ...
- Research articles 2005-07-11
- University approves measure supporting Fair Trade coffee. (World News).(Georgetown University Student Association approves Georgetown Students for Fair Trade initiative)(Brief Article)
- UNITED STATES The Georgetown University Student Association GUSA, the student government of Georgetown University in Georgetown, Washington D.C., recently approved a measure sponsored by campus group Georgetown Students for Fair Trade GSFT, which UNITED STATES The Georgetown University Student Association GUSA, the student government of...
- Research articles 2003-03-20
- Cadbury Chocolate Brand Goes Fair Trade
- Cadbury Dairy Milk in the UK will be the first major brand to make all of its chocolate fair trade certified. By the end of the summer, it will be buying all of the cocoa for its candy bars and cocoa powder from fair trade growers in Ghana, tripling the...
- Blog posts 2009-03-05
- Fair Trade
- The world is full of diversity. There are numerous countries, all having different culture, different standards of living, and different trade policies. However, it has been observed that the differences in trade policies have resulted in huge economic imbalances in the economy. Hence, it is important for all the nations...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Think Globally, Drink Coffee Locally: Fair Trade Coffee And Student Activism
- This article focuses on Students for Fair Trade SFT, a group at Western Washington University attempting to increase resource flows to coffee farmers in Less Developed Countries LDCs. SFT's goal is to shift university coffee purchasing towards products certified to provide minimum prices to democratically run growers' cooperatives. SFT has...
- White papers 2002-03-26
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- The Impact of Fair Trade on Producers and Their Organisations: A Case Study With Coocafe in Costa Rica
- Fair Trade attempts to address the poverty issues of small Southern producers through the payment of a ?Fair price? for their goods and the provision of support services for producer organisations. Although Fair Trade is overwhelmingly identified with the ?fair price? paid by participating importers and buyers, sketching the possible...
- White papers 2002-06-01
- Fair Trade Certified(tm) Vanilla Now Available in US Market; Fair Trade Needed to Stabilize Market, Protect Farmers, Environment
- OAKLAND, Calif., June 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Fair Trade just got a little sweeter. TransFair USA -- the only independent, third-party certifier of Fair Trade goods in the United States -- has introduced Fair Trade Certifiedtm vanilla to the U.S. market -- the largest vanilla market in the world...
- Research articles 2006-06-26
- Mexican Coffee Farmers Promote Fair Trade in Chicago; Chicago Consumers Must Assume an Integral Role in Alleviating Global Poverty
- Chicago, May 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Fair Trade leaders and activists will gather at the World Fair Trade Day Fair at the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum this Saturday, May 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will highlight what the average citizen can do to make...
- Research articles 2004-05-03
- Fair Trade Certified Brings the Global Farmers' Market to a Store Near You
- October Marks National Fair Trade Month OAKLAND, Calif. -- TransFair USA - the U.S. certifying agency for Fair Trade Certified[TM] products - along with retailers, product licensees and grassroots coalitions across the nation, launches Fair Trade Month today. Fair Trade Certified - at the forefront of the corporate...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- Starbucks Celebrates World Fair Trade Day; Starbucks Demonstrates Commitment to Fair Trade Certified Coffee Through Education, Activities at All Stores in the U.S. and Canada
- SEATTLE -- Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq:SBUX) is proud to celebrate World Fair Trade Day on May 14 at its more than 6,600 stores in the United States and Canada. Throughout the entire week of May 9-15, Starbucks Fair Trade CertifiedTM coffee is being promoted as the Coffee Of the Week...
- Research articles 2005-05-12
- Ben & Jerry's has become the first ice cream maker in the United States to introduce coffee flavors made with Fair Trade Certified coffee.(Last Licks)
- * Ben & Jerry's has become the first ice cream maker in the United States to introduce coffee flavors made with Fair Trade Certified coffee. The Fair Trade Certified label guarantees that farmers operating on a small scale in developing countries * Ben & Jerry's has...
- Research articles 2005-04-20
- Columbia University Embraces Fair Trade Coffees From Green Mountain Coffee Roasters
- Business/Technology Editors WATERBURY, Vt.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 13, 2000 Green Mountain Coffee, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) announced today that Columbia University has started serving the Company's Fair Trade certified organic coffees at three locations on campus. Fair Trade, as monitored under the auspices of TransFair USA, provides that small-scale coffee farmers...
- Research articles 2000-10-13
- Fair Trade Certified™ Kenyan Coffee Finally Available; Premium Market Now Promises Premium Pay for Thousands of Impoverished Farmers
- OAKLAND, Calif. -- Answering great and long-felt consumer demand, TransFair USA -- the only third-party certifier of Fair Trade goods in the United States -- is pleased to announce that Fair Trade CertifiedTM Kenyan coffee is finally available on the market. While Kenyan coffee is one of the most sought...
- Research articles 2006-04-08
- Fair trade movement gathers strength: the fair trade movement, which seeks to provide actual producers and growers with a better slice of the returns from their labour, is expanding rapidly and Africa appears poised to benefit from this ethical stance. Ne
- While international efforts to improve the terms of trade for African exporters have had some success over the past two years, they have broadly been rebuffed by determined resistance from established producers. In the agricultural sector in particular, Japan, the US and the EU seem determined to protect their own...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- Impact Assessment of Fair Trade and Ethical Enterprise Development
- This paper focuses on Fair Trade FT as an important area of support at the cutting edge of ethical enterprise development. The paper begins with discussion of the underlying aims of Fair Trade and criteria for assessment, the different types of intervention to be assessed, and the stakeholders involved. It...
- White papers 2001-07-15
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