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Feliciano Quispe Torres, Puerto Oro, COINACAPA, stands holding a cane in front of sacks of produce

Brazil nut co-operatives in Bolivia build a safer, fairer industry

by Bernadette Coote Liberation Foods. An article published a couple of weeks ago in the Guardian ‘The forgotten people picking…

2 min read | May 21, 2021

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New Fairtrade product compilation from left to right: Ben & Jerry's Twisted ice cream, Clipper Restoring Roots tea, Cru Kafe coffee pods, White Stuff jersey dress, Though Clothing joggers and sweatshirt, Co-op red wine, Forest of hope chocolate, Daylesford chocolate

9 exciting new Fairtrade products to try this Spring

A new season means a fresh collection of Fairtrade products hitting your favourite stores.

5 min read | May 5, 2021

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Wine bottles lying in a rack

A fair future for South African wine

The wine sector is slowly recovering from a difficult 2020. We spoke to wine producers to understand the impact of the pandemic.

4 min read | April 16, 2021

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Caroline Shikuku at the Tulaga flower farm in Kenya.

‘We dumped thousands of roses every day’: Flower workers tell their stories

Fairtrade is sharing the stories of the people who produce one of the most iconic Valentine’s gifts, flowers.

4 min read | February 11, 2021

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Images of the new products on a white background: Whitakers' heart shaped chocolates, ring from Lebrusan Studio, Ben & Jerry's cookie dough peace pop, Red Nose Day t-shirt with Jessie from TKMaxx, Chamomile tea from Hope & Glory, Cognato white wine, Jenipher's Coffi three bags

7 exciting new Fairtrade products to try

We’ve rounded up the freshest Fairtrade products to hit the shelves featuring heart-shaped chocolates and a bespoke Fairtrade gold ring…

3 min read | February 4, 2021

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Cocoa farmers from ECAKOOG co-operative in Cote d'Ivoire dance through the cocoa farm, holding machetes.

Cocoa farming is a trade for all seasons

By Peter Ehrenberger. A dry heat hangs heavily over the Ivorian cocoa forest located near the city of Divo

4 min read | January 22, 2021

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A mine worker stands where gold-rich soil is dug at the mining cooperative Limata

Forging a path through the pandemic for Peru’s Fairtrade gold miners

by Becky Forecast Supply Chain and Programme Manager. More than a year on from the start of the Covid-19 outbreak…

4 min read | January 19, 2021

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Shows ground coffe, coffee beans and a cup of coffee on a wooden board, shot from above

Ethical Coffee – 14 ethical Fairtrade coffees to choose

Here is our pick of 14 ethical Fairtrade coffees tried and tested and chosen for their people-friendly and eco-friendly credentials

5 min read | December 9, 2020

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Benjamin Ouedraogo breaks open cocoa pod

How Fairtrade and Ben & Jerry’s are working towards a living income for cocoa farmers

Together with Ben & Jerry’s we’re on a mission to make a living income possible for cocoa farmers in West Africa.

4 min read | November 18, 2020

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Cut open cocoa pod

KitKat no longer Fairtrade

As the new cocoa harvest season kicked off in Côte d’Ivoire earlier this month, it also marked the sad moment when KitKats are no longer Fairtrade, a few months after Nestlé announced that KitKats would no longer contain Fairtrade cocoa and sugar.

4 min read | October 26, 2020

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