All Ethical trade articles – Page 39
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ArticlePaying the True Cost of Food
At this week’s Green Week in Berlin, Nature & More launched its True Cost of Food initiative, a campaign to include all the external costs of food production in the price
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ArticleItalian tomato industry responds to exploitation report
Trade body ANICAV has restated its commitment to fight illegal gangmasters after a report revealed scale of problem
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ArticleFairtrade praises DR progress on Haitian workers
By granting them official status, the Dominican Republic will improve lives of tens of thousands of migrant workers
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ArticleDelegation in Camposol facilities visit
Peruvian exporter welcomes visit from representatives of ETI, FNV and CGTP
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ArticleDole's Costa Rican CSR efforts rewarded
Standard Fruit Company of Costa Rica receives the Social Responsibility in Action award
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ArticleEU announces new labelling policy
The EU’s decision to clearly label products from illegal Israeli settlements has angered the Netanyahu government
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ArticleBanana report slams supermarkets on CSR
A new report into the banana industry accuses European supermarkets of neglecting workers and farmers
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ArticlePMA to oversee Atlanta food donation
Atlanta Community Food Bank will collect thousands of pounds of fresh fruit and vegetables at the closing of the Fresh Summit
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ArticleBakkavor wins M&S Plan A award
Prepared produce supplier scoops retailer prize for sustainability in recognition of its ‘leadership and inspiration’
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ArticleTesco customers go nuts for Fairtrade
UK retailer now selling more than 300,000 packs of organic, Fairtrade brazil nuts each year, all sourced from South America
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ArticleChannel 4 'used false footage' on Mansfields exposé
Labour provider at heart of case claims network used footage not taken at workers' caravans, and said Channel 4 sources 'lacked credibility'
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ArticleMansfields hits back at 'distorted' allegations
Channel 4 News report into worker exploitation was 'false', and painted an 'unrepresentative picture', Mansfield claims
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ArticleScottish growers will lose ‘any profit margin’
Frustration as growers north of the border set to pay all workers the higher National Living Wage, rather than just those over 25
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ArticleNew Tesco and Fyffes reps for GlobalGAP
The retailer and importer have filled two key governance and corporate positions at the international certification provider
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ArticleOne Banana gains C-TPAT Certification
US Customs and Border Protection recognises group's efforts in protecting its banana supply chain
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ArticleIndirect suppliers ‘should be’ covered by GSCoP
Report finds that Kenyan exporters are facing ‘unfair trading practices’ and order cancellations from European retailers
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ArticleMassive rise in Fairtrade banana volumes
Fairtrade International reports 18 per cent increase in amount of bananas sold under its certification scheme last year
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ArticleProductivity boost for banana growers
New scheme launched last year in Latin America and the Caribbean reports early success in reducing input costs
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ArticleRetha Louw joins SIZA cause
Fruit South Africa appoints Retha Louw as programme manager for the Sustainability Initiative of South Africa
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ArticleRewe makes sustainability investment
Retailer investing around €1m towards sustainable banana production in Costa Rica and Panama