by marketing@fairtradeusa.org | May 3, 2024 | Where to Find Fair Trade
This Mother’s Day, give a gift that loves as much as she does. Every May, we get a dedicated opportunity to honor and spoil the special mother figures in our lives. Finding the perfect gift or gesture of love can take some time, but we’re here to help you...
by mledger | Apr 29, 2024 | Blog
From textile firms in Pakistan to apparel manufacturers in Sri Lanka, workers at Fair Trade Certified facilities around the world are demonstrating an inspiring commitment to sustainable and eco-friendly practices. The production of our everyday goods can have...
by mledger | Mar 27, 2024 | Blog
Cultivating a Better Future for Farmworkers Farmworker Awareness Week is an important moment for us to bring attention to the challenges farmworkers face and honor their crucial role in our everyday lives. Farmworkers are the backbone and caretakers of our food...
by mledger | Mar 7, 2024 | Blog
In the realm of fair trade, gender equality stands as a cornerstone for fostering equitable development and social justice across the United States and around the world. Women, girls, and gender non-conforming people still face systemic inequalities that impede their...
by mledger | Feb 6, 2024 | Blog
On a recent visit to Mexico, I was once again inspired by the resilience and optimism of Fair Trade farmworkers. Dear Friend, I hope this finds you healthy, hopeful, and enjoying the New Year. As we welcome 2024 and look back on 2023, I want to share a few...
by mledger | Nov 27, 2023 | Where to Find Fair Trade
Purchase with purpose this holiday season. This year, we could all use a little more compassion. For loved ones, for strangers, for people whose lives are connected to ours, even if simply through the products we buy. We don’t know what the new year will bring, but...
by mledger | Nov 16, 2023 | Blog
Reflecting on Fair Trade Month October is Fair Trade Month, a time to celebrate the fair trade movement and the power of collective action to create a better world. As individuals, it can be difficult and overwhelming to determine how we should use our limited time...
by marketing@fairtradeusa.org | Oct 17, 2023 | Where to Find Fair Trade
Your guide to finding ethically sourced fair trade chocolate. When it comes to revolutionizing the cocoa industry, your job is the easiest… and the tastiest. You may not know it based on first glance, but chocolate products go through a lengthy process to earn...
by mledger | Sep 21, 2023 | Where to Find Fair Trade
Celebrate International Coffee Day and Fair Trade Month by supporting the livelihoods of coffee farmers. If you love coffee, you’re in good company. 66% of Americans are reported to drink coffee each day, more than any other beverage including tap water. We’ve found a...
by mledger | Jun 21, 2023 | Blog
A Partnership Case Study A Beauty First In 2022, e.l.f. and Fair Trade USA worked together to create a brand new framework for beauty industry factories to become Fair Trade Certified™, with e.l.f. being the first in the beauty industry to source from a Fair Trade...
