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Fair Trade Information Point. Introduction to Fair Trade.
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Fair Trade Information Point Introduction to Fair Trade World trade is not fair. Small scale farmers and workers in the developing world face the challenges of rising food and fuel costs, an increasingly unpredictable climate and volatile prices for their goods. By choosing products with the FAIRTRADE Mark you are guaranteeing producers are being paid a fair and stable price for their products, allowing them to develop their business and work their way out of poverty. Facts Examples Profiles Sources Advert
Facts Did you know? One in every four bananas sold in UK supermarkets is now Fair trade with sales topping GBP150m (US$298m) in 2007. • A few facts that will amaze you! • Every day, UK consumers drink more than 8m Fair trade hot drinks • As of the end of 2007, there were some 632 Fair trade Certified Producer Organisations, representing over 1.4m farmers and workers, in 58 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. • Tate & Lyle is to move its entire retail cane sugar range to Fair trade. • we spent nearly half a billion (£493m) on products carrying the FAIRTRADE Mark in the UK in 2007 Home Examples Profiles Sources Advert
Examples Of Fair Trade Products Example of Fair Trade Products. • Fair Trade products made by Africa: • Tea, • Cocoa, • Flowers • Wine Some examples of Fair Trade products are : Cotton Chocolate Coffee Juice Teas Fresh Fruits Hot Chocolate Flowers Dried Fruits Cakes 11. Biscuits 12. Cereals and cereals bars 13. Sweets 14. Honey 15. Wine and Spirits 16. Beer and ale Home Facts Profiles Sources Advert
Mini Website: Profiles Irene Kijara – Profile of a tea grower in Uganda Home Gumutindo Coffee Co-operative Enterprises Ltd, Uganda Facts Examples Sources Advert
Mini Website: Sources • local sources of fair trade products Many fair trade products are locally available in our local store Sainsbury, the fair trade products consist of bananas, sugar, kit Kat and many, many more. Home Facts Examples Profiles Advert
WELCOME TO HARLINGTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL’S ANNUAL FAIR TRADE EVENT Venue: Harlington Community School Date: Sunday 19th May 2013 Time: 11:00am - 15:00pm There will be many Fair trade products on sale!!! There will also be Fair Trade Chocolate!