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World Cocoa Foundation claims sector first greenhouse gas accounting standards
06 Feb 2025 09:21 GMT
Fairtrade International has continued to support cocoa communities around the world, and has elected eight new members to its board. Pic: Fairtrade
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A significant breakthrough has been delivered by World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) in launching …
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Cocoa Market To Surpass USD 35.7 Billion by 2033, Growing At a CAGR of 7.2%
04 Feb 2025 07:44 GMT
… demand for chocolate and cocoa-based products, driven by … invest in certification programs like Fairtrade and Rainforest Alliance.
Key … product development, such as cocoa-based functional foods and … .biz/report/cocoa-market/request-sample…
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Fairtrade could help tackle exploitation in UK factories and farms, new boss says
25 Jan 2025 07:04 GMT
Fairtrade could help tackle exploitation in UK factories and farms – as well as those in developing countries – the incoming boss of the ethical trade body has said.
Eleanor Harrison, who in March takes the reins of the group behind the Fairtrade mark …
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Eleanor Harrison OBE appointed as Fairtrade Foundation’s new CEO
22 Jan 2025 11:48 GMT
Eleanor Harrison is set to take up her post as the new CEO of Fairtrade Foundation in March. Pic: Fairtrade Foundation
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Experienced international development specialist Eleanor Harrison OBE has been named as Fairtrade Foundation’s new CEO, …
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Fairtrade sales outperformed the market during its annual flagship campaign
11 Jan 2025 07:09 GMT
The Fairtrade Foundation has reported a strong uplift in retail sales of Fairtrade products driven by its annual flagship campaign Fairtrade Fortnight which ran for the first time in September.
According to data from Kantar’s Worldpanel 2024 – which …
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Fairtrade programme that supports child labour prevention and remediation takes off
07 Jan 2025 13:51 GMT
Fairtrade’s Child Labour and Forced Labour Prevention and Remediation Programme launched in 2023 is beginning to make a meaningful impact on the lives of cocoa farmers and their families.
According to the latest report, four small-scale producer …
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New study highlights ways Fairtrade can support businesses looking to reduce carbon emissions on smallholder farms
30 Dec 2024 09:55 GMT
A new study investigates the carbon footprint of four Fairtrade products from five country origins (cocoa from Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, coffee from Colombia, bananas from the Dominican Republic and red roses from Kenya). It identifies mitigation strategies …
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'Light Roast,' 'Arabica' and 'Fairtrade': Here's What All the Fancy Words on Coffee Labels Actually Mean
27 Dec 2024 15:23 GMT
After you've acquired the taste for coffee, you may have the desire to step up your coffee game, so we'll let you in on a little secret. If you want to buy coffee you love, you'll want to move beyond the basics and begin to understand complex …
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Mars seeks fully segregated global cocoa supply chain by 2030
21 Dec 2024 17:52 GMT
An ambitious target has been set by Mars.,Incorporated to ensure a fully segregated global cocoa supply chain by 2030, which it has based upon its existing sector engagement programmes for the sector, reports Neill Barston.
As Confectionery Production …
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Climate change adaptation plans revealed as a crucial tool for Fairtrade farmers
18 Dec 2024 16:44 GMT
Due to the expanding consequences of climate change, a growing number of Fairtrade producer organisations have developed and implemented climate change adaptation plans to help strengthen production, according to a newly released Fairtrade study.
The study …