On June 1, 2008, the official Fair Trade minimum price for coffee goes up five cents.
Didn’t it go up last year? Why, yes it did. In 2007, FLO (the Fair Trade standards body) raised prices 5-10 cents. But Equal Exchange and many of our 100% Fair Trade colleagues felt that wasn’t enough. We could have [...]
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The nickel is coming. Thank you.
Posted in FLO, fair trade, investors, small farmers on May 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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