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Join us at St. John Plessington Catholic College for Fair Trade Fortnight on 27th February 2012. Discover how Fairtrade supports workers in developing countries with fair wages for a better future. Taste great products, make a difference, and help change the world. Learn where to buy Fairtrade items and support ethical choices that impact lives positively. Together, let's make things better by choosing Fairtrade.
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St John Plessington Catholic College Fair Trade Fortnight 27th February 2012
Before you finish eating breakfast in the morning, you’ve depended on more than half the world. • Martin Luther King
What is Fairtrade? Providing workers in developing countries with a fair wage on which they can feed, educate and medically provide for themselves and their children.
How? Fairtrade cuts out the middleman meaning more profit goes to the farmer
What does it mean to me? Supporting Fairtrade means that you can make a real difference to the world. The products taste great. They cost the same as leading brands.
What products are Fairtrade? Any product carrying the Fairtrade symbol. You can buy many products Fairtrade: coffee, jewellery, clothes, wine, to name a few
Where can I get Fairtrade? All the leading supermarkets sell at least some fair trade products. - ASDA - CO-OP - Sainsbury’s - Tesco’s Some even have their own Fairtrade brands
Where can I get Fairtrade? Some local cafés sell Fairtrade coffee and tea. - Café Rendezvous - Cinamon Café - The Sandwich Co - Ground Espresso Bar - University of Ulster (Coleraine) cafés & snack bars Some even have their own Fairtrade brands
Lets make things better buy Fairtrade