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US: Fairtrade imports rocket – TransFair USA

Imports of fairtrade certified products into the US have risen to “record highs” this year, fairtrade body TransFair USA has…

US: Ben & Jerry’s expands fairtrade range

Ben & Jerry’s will expand its fairtrade certified range of ice creams, becoming the largest ice cream and frozen food…

US: TransFair appoints new COO

TransFair USA, the only independent certifier of fairtrade products in the US, has announced the appointment of Dave Rochlin as…

USA: McDonald’s to sell Fairtrade coffee

Fairtrade groups have welcomed the announcement by fastfood giant McDonald’s that it is partnering Green Mountain Coffee Roasters to sell…

USA: Unilever’s Ben & Jerry’s uses Fair Trade coffee in new ice cream flavours

US ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s, owned by Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant Unilever, has said it is introducing three…

USA: Wholesome Sweeteners to launch first sugar with US Fair Trade label

Organic and natural sugar supplier Wholesome Sweeteners is launching a new ‘Fair Trade Certified’ sugar. The sugar is being launched…

UK/USA: Fair trade movement advances beyond coffee

The fair trade movement appears to be gathering momentum; the number of new fair trade products being introduced is on…

USA: Ahold’s Giant to sell fair trade coffee

US supermarket chain Giant Food, a unit of Dutch retail giant Ahold, has announced that it is to enter a…

USA: Fair trade market achieves record growth in 2003

US certifier of fair trade products, TransFair USA has said that it certified 18.7 million pounds of coffee during 2003,…

USA: Wild Oats Markets to offer Fair Trade bananas

US natural and organic food retailer Wild Oats Markets has announced that it has become the first US food retailer…