Tag Archives: Fairtrade
Fairer Trade and FairTrade
Fairer Trade and FairTrade, these are not the same things and probably mean different things to people involved in dealing with trade agreements. It might be that neither of them come into play. It depends on what values you are … Continue reading
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Changes to Goal Two for Fairtrade Towns
A short time ago the Fairtrade Foundation conducted a survey to ascertain people’s reaction to changing some of the ‘goals’ towns, villages, city’s etc would have to achieve to obtain Fairtrade status. This was a result of recent success in … Continue reading
Has Tesco given up Fairtrade?
A couple of things to clarify first. I’m referring to Tesco North Berwick which is one of the smaller format stores. I am also not a “typical” shopper in that I only go there once a month. Mos of my … Continue reading
Are you a blend or a single malt?
A week ago today when it was rainy – a bit like today actually, I attended a meeting of Shared Interest at the beautiful Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. This was a chance for members, supporters, investors, whatever we … Continue reading →