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Factory Production Standard (FPS) 2.0.0 Training Series

Fair Trade USA™ Factory Production Standard Training: FPS 2.0.0 Training VideosThe Fair Trade USA team worked closely with a diverse range of stakeholders to develop and publish the Factory Production Standard (FPS) 2.0.0, which go into effect January 1st, 2023....

Fair Trade USA™ Recognized with Sustainability Award

OAKLAND, Calif. (September 9, 2022) — The Business Intelligence Group recognized Fair Trade USA™ with a Sustainability Leadership Award in the 2022 Sustainability Awards program. The Sustainability Awards honor those people, teams, and organizations who have made...

APS Revision

Standard Revision: Fair Trade USA™ Agricultural Production Standard (APS)Fair Trade USA is beginning a major revision to our Agricultural Production Standard. This page will continue to be updated with information on the revision process, including how you can...

Needs Assessment

Fair Trade Needs AssessmentWhat is a Needs Assessment? Fair Trade USA™ established the Needs Assessment to help Fair Trade Committees determine how to best scope and establish projects using the Fair Trade Premium. Importers or businesses selling Fair Trade Certified™...

Fair Trade USA™ and Education in Ivory Coast

Research shows that Fair Trade Community Development Funds have helped improve the lives of families in the Ivory Coast by facilitating access to schooling for children, among other benefits.

Factory Revision

Fair Trade USA™ Revised Factory Production Standard (FPS)Fair Trade USA is pleased to announce the publication of the Factory Production Standard 2.0.0 (FPS 2.0.0). We thank everyone who provided feedback to improve and strengthen the Standard during the public...

Fair Trade USA™ Announces Organizational Changes

Larry Ruff continues in an expanded role as President, rejoins Board of Directors and Monika Vasquez-Pelz joins the Fair Trade USA Advisory Council   OAKLAND, Calif. (June 30, 2022) —Fair Trade USA announces two leadership changes to support the ongoing expansion of...

Donate

Donate to Support Fair Trade Farmers, Fishers, and WorkersHelp producers access better wages, safe working conditions, and environmental protections. Your donation to Fair Trade USA gives the people who produce your food, furniture, clothing, and other products the...

Consumer Insights

Fair Trade USA™ Consumer Insights ReportSee why more than 1,500 companies have chosen Fair Trade Certification to meet sustainability goals, increase brand trust, and reach more shoppers.Reports show consumers are prioritizing sustainability now more than everThe...

CFS Revision

Fair Trade USA™ Revised Capture Fisheries StandardFair Trade USA is pleased to announce the launch of the revised Capture Fisheries Standard 2.0.0 (CFS 2.0.0) that applies to all wild caught fisheries globally. The CFS 2.0.0 will go into effect January 2022, and...