Fairtrade Intl

#Fairtrade International & its member organisations work to secure better trade terms for #farmers & #workers.

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Fairtrade International has decided to depart X, but you can continue to connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook or Instagram 👇

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On this #WorldSoilDay, we’re pleased to announce a new partnership between Fairtrade International and @CIFOR_ICRAF aimed at building resilient supply chains and further supporting smallholder farmers while tackling climate and biodiversity challenges. https://t.co/0uSVdbjlnb

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Fairtrade International is gravely disappointed with the @Europarl_EN's decision to not support the substantive rules laid down in the EU Deforestation Regulation. Read our full statement: https://t.co/ia4Zgzm5nA

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Farmers and workers are worst affected by a climate crisis they didn’t cause and they need solutions, finance, and support now. Will #COP29 bring these about? 🌏🌡️ #TheClockIsTicking #ClimateJustice

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It’s trade day at #COP16! For Fairtrade agroecology is the way to preserve biodiversity and secure the future of farming, trade and the world’s food systems. 🌎

Read more: https://t.co/LKPxHXng7v

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Today, at the International Fairtrade Textiles Forum in Paris, we’re excited to release a new study on the sustainability advantages of Fairtrade and organic cotton from India.

Read the full study: https://t.co/c8TDl1Dpc7

#Sustainability #Fairtrade #OrganicCotton #futureisfair

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Every year, Fairtrade producers compete to see who has the most delicious speciality coffee of the highest quality in our Golden Cup competition. Miguel Ángel Rivera from Honduras, was awarded the top prize for the best blended coffee lot. https://t.co/NNGDaFXBUO

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Following our deforestation study released yesterday, Fairtrade's Senior Advisor Climate and Environment, Juan Pablo Solís Víquez, recently spoke to the EUobserver about the unbearable compliance costs of EU deforestation law for small-scale farmers. https://t.co/aZfmkFxOkn

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Today, Fairtrade International is proud to release a new study highlighting how Fairtrade certified cocoa and coffee cooperatives are better positioned to protect forests as compared to non-Fairtrade cooperatives 👉 https://t.co/VFQCvm04M9

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Have you ever seen a Fairtrade product and wondered what is special about it? With so many labels out there, it may be hard to know what Fairtrade stands for. Get to know us a little bit better below. Full video here: https://t.co/KAe9dc3j8Y #futureisfair

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You can now access our Living Income Reference Prices in one spot via our new tool. This is the price a typical farmer household with a viable farm size and a sustainable productivity level needs to earn a living income from the sales of their crop. https://t.co/bTlubTHYOP

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In today's episode of the Daily Coffee Pro Podcast, Monika Firl, our Senior Coffee Advisor, tackles a crucial question: Is Fairtrade here to save anyone? Listen here https://t.co/GnxhSsMmxD or via Apple Podcasts/Spotify

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In today’s episode, Monika Firl, our Senior Coffee Advisor, sits down with the @leesafar from the Daily Coffee Pro Podcast to discuss the gap between language and action for Fairtrade. Listen here https://t.co/k8HBo7Ar7F or Apple Podcasts/Spotify

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Fairtrade’s Monika Firl talks to The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, with @leesafar. In today's first episode Monika goes back to Fairtrade’s early beginnings and talks about the organisation's evolution. Listen here https://t.co/3XyjIBaC0u or Apple Podcasts/Spotify

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Fairtrade applauds the decision of the Kenyan Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development to nullify the election of Mr. John Chebochok as a Zonal Director for Ainamoi of the Toror/Tegat Tea Factory. Read our full statement: https://t.co/quRlC7b3Ac

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We strongly believe in the objectives of EU Deforestation Regulation. But more financial support and clarification of the technical terms are needed from the @EU_Commission for coffee and cocoa producers to meet the 30 Dec 24 deadline. https://t.co/DyFgFV4xnG

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Have you noticed the price of your daily coffee going up? In theory, this increase in price should trickle down to farmers. But as our Senior Coffee Advisor, Monika Firl explains to @POLITICOEurope, it’s not always that simple 👇

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The the good old days, when you could pop into your local café for a €1 espresso, are over.

Here's who — and what — to blame for the rising price of coffee: https://t.co/4MtpSWhfns

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....But the global coffee industry generates more than $200 billion per year. There’s no doubt about it; farmers need higher prices. Which is why in 2023, we increased the Fairtrade Minimum Price for coffee, helping to provide a financial safety net for farmers.

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Climate change is affecting producers worldwide, including tea growers, putting pressure on global supplies. It's so important that farmers can invest in a tea sector that's resilient for the future @Guardian https://t.co/UI5DkhKOoM

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Agroecology – the application of ecological and socially responsible principles to farming – may be the buzzword of our time, but it has been embedded into Fairtrade’s ethos since the start. Read what our CEO Sandra Uwera Murasa had to say to @euronews | https://t.co/jYx8dZR3V1