Mother's Day 2015

Mother's Day 2015
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In honor of Mother’s Day, which falls on the same weekend as World Fair Trade Day (May 9-10), Fair Trade USA encourages families to share the love by giving Fair Trade gifts like roses or clothing, and cooking or baking with ingredients that feature the Fair Trade Certified label. This label helps ensure that the farmers and workers who made the products worked in safe conditions, protected the environment, and earn Community Development Premiums to reinvest back into their communities.

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New Infographic: How Fair Trade Empowers Women
Share this infographic to encourage others to support women through their Fair Trade purchases. Women are a driving force behind agricultural productivity in developing countries, but inequality keeps female farmers from thriving. Fair Trade inspires change, and you can be part of the solution. For every Fair Trade...
May 7, 2015 3:00 PM ET
28 Ways to Wow Mom
Does your mom love it when you get creative or is she a stickler for tradition? I found 28 fabulous presents—all under $100—to suit every mom, whether she likes sparkle or the spa. Whole Trade Flowers (starting at $29.99 per dozen) at Whole Foods stores If you're going the tried-and-true route with flowers, aim for something a little...
May 7, 2015 9:35 AM ET
Flower Power: Blooms That Create a Better Life for Mothers Throughout the World
On Sunday, May 10, mothers across the country will be showered with gifts ranging from crayon drawings to jewelry. But more than anything, moms will receive flowers -- lush bouquets of garden blooms; luxuriant long-stemmed roses by the dozen; exotic arrangements of fragrant, tropical florals. This Mother's Day, ...
May 6, 2015 5:45 PM ET
The Ultimate Fair Trade Mother's Day Gift Guide
Mother's Day is right around the corner and it’s time to find that perfect gift; a gift that says, “You are the best! I love you! Thank you for being you!” Whether you plan ahead or scramble to find a thoughtful gift last minute, the Fair Trade Mother's Day Gift Guide is here to help. Not only will your mom appreciate her lovely gift, but it will simultaneously foster sustainable livelihood...
May 1, 2015 9:25 AM ET
Moms Make a World of Difference: Mother’s Day Campaign Celebrates the Inspirational Women of Fair Trade
April 27, 2015 /3BL Media/ -  Celebrating Mother’s Day this year can be made even more meaningful when shoppers honor mothers from around the world through their Fair Trade purchases.  Promoting the many ways that Fair Trade benefits mothers, Fair Trade USA, a nonprofit and the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products,...
Apr 27, 2015 2:00 PM ET