Fairtrade Premium
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Fairtrade farmers enjoy lift in sales and numbers
THE TOTAL number of small-scale farmers involved in Fairtrade schemes has topped one million. By the end of 2011, sales revenues on Fairtrade terms were also 26% higher than the previous year. The data comes rom a stretching new… Read More
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Fairtrade hits 5 billion Euros
CONSUMERS SPENT almost 5 billion euros (4.9bn, US$6.6bn) on Fairtrade certified products last year, according to figures released today by Fairtrade International. In Fairtrades biggest market, the UK, shoppers spent 12% more on Fairtrade certified products in 2011… Read More