Fairtrade & CSR
- Aguirre defends Chiquita payments>
Aguirre defends Chiquita payments
by Carl Collen 14 May 2008
CEO said group were saving Colombian workers
- Daabon bananas to go carbon neutral>
Daabon bananas to go carbon neutral
by Gill McShane 10 November 2008 Bananas
Colombia’s leading organic banana supplier aims to cut to zero its carbon…
- Dole and Weichert fined €60.3m>
Dole and Weichert fined €60.3m
by Mike Knowles 15 October 2008 Bananas
EC antitrust authorities find banana companies guilty of colluding on prices…
- Workers strike at Turners & Growers>
Workers strike at Turners & Growers
by Fruitnet.com Staff 13 October 2008
Workers at New Zealand produce wholesaler Turners & Growers went on strike…
- Delhaize outlines corporate responsibility>
Delhaize outlines corporate responsibility
by Carl Collen 3 September 2008
The Belgium-based retailer has outlined its commitment to 'product, people…
- Mexican lime sector begins social initiative>
Mexican lime sector begins social initiative
by Gill McShane 15 July 2008 Citrus
Through the planting of limes, the state of Veracruz aims to improve living…
- Companies respond to Oxfam report>
Companies respond to Oxfam report
by Steven Maxwell 8 July 2008 Bananas
Leading German retailers Edeka and Metro have joined major banana suppliers in…
- Dole named among most ethical firms>
Dole named among most ethical firms
by Mike Knowles 5 June 2008
For the second year in a row, Dole Food Company has been named in a list of the…
- Rainforest Alliance slams “unfair” claims>
Rainforest Alliance slams “unfair” claims
by Steven Maxwell 29 May 2008
Claims made against Favorite in a recent Oxfam Germany report have been…