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Top 12 facts about Fairtrade bananas

In the UK we eat over 5 billion bananas every year. How much do you know about this delicious and versatile fruit?

4 min read | August 24, 2022

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How to get your five a day with Fairtrade fruit

Find out about the wide variety of Fairtrade fruit on UK shelves – beyond the iconic Fairtrade banana.

3 min read | July 21, 2022

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Why your Fairtrade beauty routine matters

More and more beauty and wellness products are using Fairtrade ingredients. This is why it makes a big difference to farmers.

2 min read | July 14, 2022

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Three reasons to be excited about our partnership with Mars

We’ve listed three elements of the Mars, Fairtrade and ECOOKIM partnership that highlight why this programme is novel, ambitious and urgently needed.

4 min read | April 21, 2022

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10 facts about Fairtrade tea

Tea lovers in the UK drink 100 million cups of tea every day, but what difference would it make it all of those cuppas were Fairtrade?

2 min read | April 19, 2022

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Five reasons why choosing Fairtrade flowers supports the planet

We’ve listed five ways you can make a difference to people and the planet by buying Fairtrade flowers.

5 min read | March 17, 2022

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Where to buy Fairtrade Flowers

Pick up a bouquet of ethically sourced Fairtrade blooms in your nearest supermarket or order from a special selection online.

3 min read | March 14, 2022

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Fairtrade Fortnight 2022 highlights

Read about a few of our amazing activists and how they went about campaigning to back farmers’ demands for climate justice during this year’s Fairtrade Fortnight.

7 min read | March 11, 2022

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Fairtrade miners take action to care for the environment

Gold mining can have a significant impact on the environment. Find out how Fairtrade is supporting efforts to improve the environmental footprint of small-scale mining in Peru.

2 min read | February 25, 2022

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SO VEGAN’s Banana and Chocolate Pancakes

These epic vegan pancakes are perfect for a Fairtrade Fortnight Pancake Day.

1 min read | February 24, 2022

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