All Ethical trade articles – Page 49
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ArticleEosta launches pineapple alliance
The Dutch sustainability specialist is organising a new Sustainable Pineapple Alliance to improve equality in the sector
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ArticleProtesters torch RSA table grapes
Flicker of political unrest leaves one Hex River Valley vineyard singed and growers concerned over pay negotiations
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ArticleFood banks swell with PMA produce
An estimated 231,000lbs of fresh produce went to southern California food banks in the wake of PMA Fresh Summit
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ArticleEthical angle for South Africa campaign
Beautiful Country, Beautiful Fruit campaign highlights the role that the industry plays in improving life for disadvantaged people
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ArticleDole praised for worker treatment
US multinational fresh produce marketer cited for its protection of worker rights in report published by Rockefeller Foundation
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ArticleUS Fair Trade imports on the rise
Fair Trade USA sees growth across all products and source countries in 2011, and anticipates further sales boost this year
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ArticleChingford manager's Zimbabwe campaign
Shaun Hockey aims to raise awareness and support for developing farms and generate funds for good causes
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ArticleSinclair develops compostable label
In what it says is a first for the industry, Sinclair has unveiled its first compostable fruit label
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ArticleDole under fire over Ethical Choice brand
Company accused of seeking to "escape scrutiny and potential challenge" by trademarking own version of Fair Trade label
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ArticleTurbana connects consumers to growers
By showing consumers where bananas are grown in Colombia, Turbana claims its retailers will benefit from more traceability and transparency
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ArticleAwards glory for Wealmoor
UK group scooped the ethical responsibility title at the Institute of Grocery Distribution’s (IGD) award ceremony
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ArticleFully Fairtrade for Co-op blues
Supermarket operator switches all its winter blueberries to Fairtrade as part of its ongoing ethical campaign
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ArticleEcuador rejects German banana report
Government slams NDR documentary, in which Univeg revealed it was no longer ripening fruit for Anton Dürbeck
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ArticleSpanish group slams retail "blackmail"
Growers association Ava-Asaja accuses food retailers in Germany of engaging in damaging offensive to drive down prices
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ArticleWaitrose Foundation joins SH event
Eurofruit Congress Southern Hemisphere to host speakers from Walmart-Massmart, Waitrose, Capespan, T&G and San Miguel
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ArticleFairtrade benefits from producer input
According to Fairtrade International, it is the close partnership with producers that has brought Fairtrade global success
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ArticleFundauniban marks social success
Turbana’s social foundation has spent the last 25 years developing a self-sustaining community in Colombia
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ArticleCloud hangs over mushroom supplier
Venlo-based company Prime Champ at centre of Dutch police investigation into alleged mistreatment of Polish workers
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ArticleFairtrade marks Sainsbury's switch
It has now been five years since the UK retailer shifted to Fairtrade bananas, contributing nearly €5m a year in premiums
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ArticleLamb named Fairtrade International CEO
Harriet Lamb, director of the UK's Fairtrade Foundation, is set to take up her new international role from October this year