All Fairtrade articles – Page 7
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Category Report
Focus on Fairtrade 2015
Grocery Fairtrade volumes are sliding, fast. So have Brits lost their ethical consciences in the price war?…
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News
Tesco and Asda told to sell more Fairtrade bananas
Campaigners are calling on Asda and Tesco to sell more Fairtrade bananas…
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News
Richard Cooper made new chairman of Liberation Foods
Fairtrade nut company Liberation Foods has named Richard Cooper as its new chairman…
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News
Fairtrade supplies to UK 'hit by price wars'
Supermarket price wars are forcing Fairtrade growers away from the UK retail sector, the Fairtrade Foundation has warned…
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Comment & Opinion
Why does the UK waste so much food?
Yet again the media has sunk its teeth into the food industry, following the recent House of Lords report on food waste…
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News
Banana pricing needs action, Fairtrade Foundation warns
The Fairtrade Foundation has called for urgent government intervention in the UK banana supply chain, saying that retailer ‘price wars’ have triggered job losses and left smaller producers marginalised.
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Category Report
Is the Fairtrade party over?
Fairtrade sales look buoyant but growth has slowed and the mark is struggling to compete with rival schemes…
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News
Harry's Nuts axed as Liberation focuses on its relaunched brand
Harry’s Nuts – the Fairtrade bagged nuts range fronted by comedian Harry Hill – has been shelved…
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Comment & Opinion
Fairtrade on the price we must pay for tea
Cafédirect has launched a new report that reveals that to offer tea at low prices, compromises have to be made…
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News
Fairtrade Foundation 'losing the plot' claim tea growers
Tea growers are turning their back on the Fairtrade Foundation, claiming the organisation has “lost the plot”…
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Comment & Opinion
Our food system is unbalanced by the concept of 'cheap food'
Waitrose CEO Mark Price waded into the horsemeat saga last weekend…
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Category Report
Fairtrade Fortnight: fuelling up to go further
Megaphones out. PoS up. Coffee-powered car go! Fairtrade Fortnight (25 February-10 March) is nearly upon us…
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Category Report
Fairtrade: a Fair fight?
Fairtrade is booming. But big brand and category conversions are driving most of the growth…
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Analysis & Features
A great year for sport. A washout for grocery...
Exhilarating highs. Crashing lows. With the Jubilee and Olympics on the cards, everyone expected 2012 to be a year of extremes…
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Comment & Opinion
Cafedirect keeps thinking small
There’s probably a good crossover between Fairtrade loyalists and people who watched Adam & Joe on Channel 4 in the 1990s…
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News
Brand revamp for Divine's Dubble chocolate
Divine has added a white bar to its Dubble chocolate brand as part of a relaunch..
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News
Co-op winter blueberries go Fairtrade
The Co-0perative Group has announced it is switching all its fresh winter blueberries to Fairtrade from November…
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News
Fairtrade milk deal to be explored by NFU
The NFU is embarking on a project to establish the feasibility - and legality…
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News
The Co-op Group defends Fiji Water listing
The Co-op Group has defended the stocking of Fiji Water after attracting criticism on Facebook. Shoppers used…
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News
Sainsbury’s celebrates five years of Fairtrade bananas
Sainsbury’s is today marking the fifth anniversary of its switch to Fairtrade on all its fresh bananas.