Fair Trade USA reacts to criticism with labeling policy review

Launches on ethical platform have almost doubled since 2008

10-Jun-2011

The percentage of new foods and drinks launched with an ‘ethical positioning’ has almost doubled since 2008, despite the premium price tag often attached to these products, according to Innova Market Insights.

Link strengthens between organic and Fair Trade imports

27-Apr-2011

Demand for organic Fair Trade certified food imports increased significantly in 2010, with especially strong growth for vanilla, coffee, citrus and cocoa, according to Fair Trade USA’s 2010 almanac.

US market has ‘barely scratched the surface’ of Fair Trade market potential

13-Apr-2011

The North American food industry has “barely scratched the surface” when it comes to the growth potential of Fair Trade certification for food ingredients, with double-digit growth in groceries likely to continue for some time to come, according to Fair...

Fair Trade USA reacts to criticism with labeling policy review

Fair Trade USA has said it will conduct a full review of its forthcoming ingredients labeling policy in response to criticism from other stakeholders in the Fair Trade industry.

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Launches on ethical platform have almost doubled since 2008

Link strengthens between organic and Fair Trade imports

US market has ‘barely scratched the surface’ of Fair Trade market potential