So this Fairtrade Friday, we want to tell you all about London’s first Fairtrade Bar & Cafe, ‘Fairly Square’. The brand was set up with one core mission, that being to provide a space in London for people who care about economic, social and environmental justice. Fairly Square is great in the day time for […]
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Fairtrade Friday – Fair.
So this Fairtrade Friday we want to talk about a fantastic and well named company ‘Fair.’. Fair is the worlds first and unique Fairtrade certified line of spirits. The company have spent a great deal of time locating the finest Fairtrade ingredients for their spirits; using Organic quinoa from the 3000 m high Altiplano plateau […]
Fairtrade Friday – Ubuntu Cola
A.M. Custom Clothing are leading suppliers of Fairtrade products, so as you would imagine we are big advocates of Fairtrade. Each week on our blog we like to introduce you to another one of our favourite Fairtrade brands, or Fairtrade brands we’ve come across during our week; covering everything from food brands, to fully fledged […]
Fairtrade Friday – Tropical Wholefoods
It’s Friday! Time for our weekly Fairtrade Friday blog post, introducing you to a Fairtrade brand you may not already know about! This week we want to introduce you to Tropical Wholefoods. Tropical Wholefoods was founded in the early 1990’s, by Kate Sebag and Adam Brett, while they were working in Uganda. The pair wanted […]
Fairtrade Friday – Just… Fairtrade
So Fairtrade Friday has come round once again, it’s that time of the week where we introduce you to another Fairtrade product or brand. This week we’ve stumbled across a little shop in Leicester called ‘Just… Fairtrade’. It’s an amazing little treasure trove of Fairtrade products, stocking everything from Fairtrade biscuits right through to Fairtrade […]
Fairtrade Friday – Cafédirect
It takes a healthy amount of coffee to keep the wheels turning on a business, which is why this Fairtrade Friday we wanted to introduce you to Cafédirect. Back in 1989, the agreement that had ensured global prices for coffee were fixed in relation to production costs collapsed. This was devastating to the smallholder farmers […]
First Fairtrade Friday
So it started with Screen Print Saturdays, which made for great alliteration and helped us share some of the great work we were finding within the week. So with the onset of Fairtrade Fortnight we thought we could extend this, creating Fairtrade Friday. Fairtrade is something we are very passionate about and so we should […]