UK: Sainsbury’s "largest” Fairtrade retailer
By: Michelle Russell | 16 February 2010
Sainsbury's has become the world's largest retailer of Fairtrade products, the UK retailer has claimed.
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Sainsbury's has become the world's largest retailer of Fairtrade products, the UK retailer has claimed.

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