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Patagonia Debuts New Short Film on Fair Trade Apparel
You may be familiar with the “Fair Trade Certified” symbol and its assurance that some of the money spent on a bag of coffee or bar of chocolate goes directly to its producers and stays in their community.

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The Face Behind Your Food: Three Farmworkers Share Their Stories
Lupita López Dearcia Comitán is a farmworker in Sonora, Mexico. She’s forty-four years old, has five children, and just so happens to grow the cucumbers you put in your salad last night. It’s a job she has a lot of pride in. Most people don’t know that cucumbers grow on vines like tomatoes, requiring constant care to ensure that the plant grows in the proper direction. It’s a technique called “training”, and Lupita has the practice down to a science.

Responsible Production & the Circular Economy

Is There Child Labor In Your Chocolate?
Over 2 million children still work in the West African cocoa industry.

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Make the World a Better Place in 2016
2016 is a big election year, so voting should definitely be part of your resolution. But we’re talking about more than just the ballot you’ll cast for President in November. Every purchase you make is a vote – a vote for local farmers, a vote for healthier food, a vote for companies that are doing business better. When you buy Fair Trade Certified products, you are voting for safe working conditions, environmental protection, equal rights for women, reduced pesticide use and no child labor. This resolution is a win for all – for farmers, for the planet, and for you.

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‘Fair Trade’ Labeling Extends Beyond Coffee and Chocolate and Into the World of Fashion

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What Makes Clothing Fair Trade Certified, So You Can Feel Confident You're Shopping Completely Ethically

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Fair Trade USA Successfully Working With Brands To Ensure Ethical Apparel Production

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Why Your Easter Basket Has More Power Than You Think

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The Story Behind Fair Trade

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Farmworker Awareness Week: Do You Know Who Picks Your Produce?

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Fair Trade Holiday Recipes and Gift Guides for 2017

The holidays are upon us! Finding the perfect recipe or gift for a loved one can be tricky, so to help get you inspired we'll be sharing some of our...

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This year, resolve to self-care that cares forward with Fair Trade.

Expressions of Love 2018

Whomever you're buying for on Valentine's Day, it's important that your gifts send the right message. Choosing Fair Trade is the perfect way to tell...