FAIRTRADE

Fair trade

Fair trade is an organized social movement that aims to help producers in developing countries to make better trading conditions and promote sustainability. It advocates the payment of a higher price to exporters as well as higher social and environmental standards. It focuses in particular on exports from developing countries to developed countries, most notably handicrafts, coffee, cocoa, sugar, tea, bananas, honey, cotton, wine, fresh fruit, chocolate, flowers, and gold. There are several recognized Fairtrade certifiers, including Fairtrade International, IMO and Eco-Social. Additionally, Fair Trade USA, formerly a licensing agency for the Fairtrade ...

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fair trade

Noun

  1. A system of trading promoting more equitable global trade, especially to sellers and producers in poorer areas, but also to the environment.


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