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...
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™...
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.
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...
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 to Build a Fairer WorldWhen you give to Fair Trade USA™, you join a global movement to ensure every person earns a fair wage, works in safe conditions, and helps protect our planet. Our unique funding model ensures that 100% of your gift goes to producer...
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.Read about how consumers are prioritizing sustainability In an economy marked by...
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...
Fair Trade Standards Development and RevisionFair Trade USA™ regularly reviews its standards and releases major revisions to each standard at five year intervals, as required by ISEAL. Read the Fair Trade Standards Development and Revision procedure to see how it...
Fair Trade Certified™ ProduceWhy Source Fair Trade Certified ProduceReady to begin your better business journey? Fair Trade Certified is your ticket! Here’s how ethically sourcing Fair Trade produce can help you.Solidify your supply chain resiliency Actively manage...
