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Cadbury Dairy Milk to become first mainstream chocolate bar going Fairtrade

By admin • Mar 4th, 2009 • Category: Lead Story, fairtrade chocolate

Cadbury Dairy Milk is about to become the first UK mainstream chocolate bar to go fairtrade as Cadbury has pledged to increase their purchases of Fairtrade cocoa from small farmers in Ghana, helping support a sustainable and developing economy for the cocoa farmers.



Make a difference ethical range from John Lewis

By admin • Jan 28th, 2009 • Category: fairtrade, fairtrade provider

John Lewis ‘Make a difference’ ethical range is a great addition to their product, including energy efficient, fairly traded, organic, and sustainable eco friendly products that will lessen your carbon footprint and provide much needed support for producers all over the world.



The return of Fairtrade Fortnight

By admin • Jan 18th, 2009 • Category: Lead Story, fairtrade

23rd of February to the 8th March the UK will see an increased focus on Fairtrade from a wide range of retailers and companies as Fairtrade Fortnight is back to increase awareness about fair trade and the work being done to improve trading standards for producers around the world.



Ethical fashion January sale at Adili.com

By admin • Jan 14th, 2009 • Category: Lead Story, fairtrade clothing

Adili.com have now increased their discounts further in their January sale, with many items now being discounted by up to 75% - so there is no time as present to fill up your wardrobe with high quality fashionable ethical clothing and accessories.



Starbucks goes all fairtrade

By admin • Dec 2nd, 2008 • Category: Fairtrade tea and coffee, Lead Story, fairtrade

Leading coffeshop chain Starbucks has recently released the good news that in the future all coffee in their stores will be 100% fairtrade in a move that we are sure will be highly welcomed by both their customers and the third world coffee farmers.



Coffee chain Starbucks doubling their investment in fairtrade coffee

By admin • Oct 28th, 2008 • Category: Fairtrade tea and coffee, fairtrade

One of the worlds most famous coffee retailers, Starbucks, recently announced that they through their “Shared Planet” intiative will be doubling their investment in fairtrade coffee over the coming year.



Harry Hill goes nuts for fair trade nuts

By admin • Aug 3rd, 2008 • Category: Fairtrade food, fairtrade

According to an article in the Observer, BAFTA award winning comedian Harry Hill is set to launch his own celebrity branded fairtrade peanuts, or Harry’s Nuts if you prefer.
The popular comic is working in collaboration with fairtrade nut company Liberation on the new range of peanuts that will carry his branding. Harry Hill is not […]



More success for fair-trade beer producer Beewyched

By admin • Jul 28th, 2008 • Category: Fairtrade beer, fairtrade

For the second successive year, Wychwood Brewery’s Beewyched  honey beer has been voted ‘Specialty honey beer of the year‘ during the World Beer Awards 2008.
Beewyched is known as the UK’s leading fair-trade beer and available in most well known supermarkets, such as Morrisons, Asda, Sainsbury, and Waitrose, as well as many leading independent retailers across […]



Freedom Food logo from RSPCA more popular than ever

By admin • Jul 15th, 2008 • Category: general

According to a recent survey by YouGov, the Freedom Food logo from RSPCA is now recognized by 50 percent of the UK population, a significant increase from last year.
Freedom Food is the RSPCA’s farm assurance and food labeling scheme that indicates that the animal has been treated fairly. The scheme is dedicated to ensuring the […]



Summer sale on fairtrade dresses at Adili

By admin • Jul 11th, 2008 • Category: fairtrade, fairtrade clothing

The ethical and fairtrade fashion, clothing and home accessories company Adili continues their summer sale for a few more days offering 20% off on many of their popular womens dresses.
If you are going to look stylish this summer you might as well do it knowing that you are helping producers in developing countries as well […]