The reputation of co-ops suffered under communist rule but a new wave of organisations is working…
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Show filtersCo-operatives back International Fairtrade Charter
Around 250 organisations back the charter, including the International Co-operative Alliance
Co-op Group commits to a sustainable future of food
'The world is changing in ways that are having a real impact on our food system'
Co-op Group and Waitrose are the top retailers for Beer, Wine and Spirits
'It’s an absolute honour to be recognised at these awards and is testament to the dedication…
Coffee co-op scoops prestigious taste awards
'The credit goes to the farmers and their co-operatives who care deeply about the products –…
Bolivian Fairtrade co-op starts distributing gourmet chocolate in the UK
'Our philosophy is to be as resilient as the ceiba tree and continue to strive in…
Co-op Group to increase Fairtrade wine offer
The retailer is working with South African suppliers to increase its volume of Fairtrade wine by…
Can we have a Fair Trade economy?
Ed Mayo from Co-operatives UK and Erinch Sahan from the World Fair Trade Organization make a…
Radical co-op bookshop launches crowdfunder to secure its future
'It's an exciting time for a bookshop which has been serving our community for over 40…
Steve Murrells on how to close the gaps in the Co-op’s virtuous circle
'We are not cutting through as much as we want and not proving why the co-op…
Creating a nation of Fairtrade shoppers
The Co-op Group's Fairtrade Shopper report confirms the retailer's commitment to Fairtrade
Fairtrade Fortnight closes the door on exploitation…
...and challenges people to open up to Fairtrade products
