Gelkha Buitrago, director of standards & pricing at Fairtrade International, on how co-ops make a difference
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Show filtersCo-op Group issues £300m bond to support Fairtrade
'Co-op was an early pioneer of Fairtrade and now with the support of like-minded investors we…
Midcounties celebrates the women of co-op history for IWD
'We wanted to show our support for International Women’s Day and celebrate the hundreds of women…
Learning about Fairtrade from coffee producers in Guatemala
Jennie Simpson shares her experience visiting Fairtrade coffee co-operatives
Fairtrade sales go up in co-operative stores
The Co-op Group and the Central England Co-operative report an increase in Fairtrade sales during Fairtrade…
Fairtrade post Brexit – opportunities and risks for farmers in developing countries
Renegotiating tariffs could mean reducing tariffs on wealthier banana exporters, which would make it much harder…
Fairtrade Fortnight: How you can help cocoa farmers to earn a living income
This year's campaign will encourage British people 'not to feed exploitation'
Is Fairtrade fair? Movement answers its critics
With Traidcraft in crisis, Paul Gosling looks at debate surrounding the drive for a more ethical…
Price rises for Fairtrade cocoa to help build strong co-ops
'This is good news for West Africa’s cocoa-growing communities'
Revolver awarded Best Ethical Consumer rating
In partnership with Belgian Chocolatiers Callebaut, Revolver is also launching a new range of drinking chocolate
Meet … Hortência Pina and Adalberto Luis from CECAQ-11 cocoa co-op
The two members of the co-op, on the island of São Tomé, on Fairtrade, women’s rights…
Czech coffee co-op aims to prove that co-operation works
The reputation of co-ops suffered under communist rule but a new wave of organisations is working…