Fairtrade Fortnight pushes for greater farmer income and consumer awareness 21 February 2022 This year’s annual Fairtrade Fortnight campaign, beginning 21 February, has set out plans calling for fairer incomes for producers, including those in the cocoa sector,… Read more
Fairtrade expresses concerns over COP26 results, branding them a ‘cop out’ on climate change goals 15 November 2021 Fairtrade joined environmental groups in expressing concerns over the UN’s COP26 global climate summit, labelling the event’s claimed gains with agreed policies as ‘a cop… Read more
Fairtrade’s COP26 paper calls on global governments to back smallholder farmers over climate solutions 27 September 2021 Fairtrade has called on international communities to consider smallholder farmers as central in delivering long-term climate solutions. Read more
World Confectionery Conference date revised for October 2021 11 December 2020 Considering present business conditions, and with participants' safety and health in mind, the World Confectionery Conference will be moved from March next year to a… Read more
Fairtrade raises concerns for Central American cocoa communities hit by hurricane Eta 24 November 2020 Fairtrade has raised concerns for cocoa farmers operating with its initiatives in Central America, as they face mounting losses from crops extensively damaged by Hurricane… Read more
Fairtrade confirms major five year rebranding move for its activities 29 September 2020 The Fairtrade movement has begun a major rebrand of its activities in a bid to reinforce the scale of its work across the world, including… Read more