Jeff Goldman |
Fair Trade Resource Network |
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Global confectioner Mars announced with Fairtrade International that Mars will begin participating in Fair Trade. The first Mars product to carry the FAIRTRADE Mark will be MALTESERS®, to appear in stores in 2012 in the UK and
Ireland. The move to source some Fair Trade cocoa will contribute more than US$1 million annually in Fairtrade premium funds to producer groups in West Africa.
See full press release from Mars and Fairtrade International
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