Not-for-profit organization Fair World Project has criticized changes to Fair Trade USA’s labeling policy, which allows chocolate to carry the seal when it contains a high ...
How many of you shop at a farmer’s market when you have the chance? Especially when you’re traveling, don’t you love stumbling upon a local farmer’s market wherever you ...
I spent yesterday morning walking around Valdivia, discovering some of the city’s unique qualities. There’s a bustling, but very manageable downtown area, a shady central ...
I woke up this morning in Valdivia, the main city in this southern province of Chile. It’s called a city, but to me it seems more like a university town. Quite a beautiful ...
Raúl de Águila Hidalgo, General Manager of Equal Exchange’s trading partner COCLA and a leader in the international fair trade movement, died suddenly on February 13. ...
The following was an email sent to us by Anna Canning from our Portland office where our first shipment of cashew nuts from the small farmer co-op, Aprainores in El Salvador ...
Where do your nuts come from? Our very first container of organic, Fair Trade, small farmer cashew nuts has just arrived from the Aprainores Co-op in El Salvador! Soon to be ...
The following was written by Becca Koganer, Natural Foods Sales Representative, Equal Exchange
Escolastico Perez Gomez picking coffee.
Coffee growing is the most intense work I ...