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"From plastic waste to edge protectors for banana exports"
03 May 2024 14:33 GMT
… importer of Fairtrade and organic bananas, and the Organic Banana Cluster … brings together associations of small banana producers. "The … Peru, AgroFair, and the Banana Cluster," says a … goal is to educate banana producers, associations and companies …
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30 years of Fairtrade making its mark: Together we can build a better future
01 May 2024 03:07 GMT
… part of 1,930 Fairtrade certified producer organisations, … raising incomes for farmers.
Fairtrade Foundation CEO Mike Gidney … the achievements of the Fairtrade movement, and the inspirational … Padilla, of EMPREBANCOOP, a banana SPO in Colombia, said: …
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Ghanaian banana exporter plans West African expansion
30 Apr 2024 16:00 GMT
… Limited, a supplier of Fairtrade Bananas in Europe, based in Kasunya … one of the largest organic banana farms globally, accounting for … 90% of Ghana's banana exports. The Managing Director, … organic farming, barcode marking on banana trees, and solar power, …
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Fairtrade organic avocados now offered in Canada
29 Apr 2024 15:06 GMT
… success of Fairtrade bananas, Canadian retailers are now also offering Fairtrade organic avocados … percent growth in volumes of Fairtrade bananas in Canada over the past … , reflected in the rollout of Fairtrade banana programs with major retailers in …
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Storing and ripening fair trade bananas using renewable energy
24 Apr 2024 17:21 GMT
… venture between two European Fairtrade organizations, Italy' … as the ripening of bananas requires high energy consumption … of plastic in banana plantations
In banana farming, plastic bags … shipment of Altromercato organic bananas with pallet corner …
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"We should try to value bananas more"
24 Apr 2024 17:21 GMT
… macro-groups of bananas: standard, organic, Fairtrade organic and Fairtrade standard. Each has … fruit to the highest for Fairtrade organic bananas, i.e. from €1 … quot;
Cherubino Pagni started ripening bananas using artisanal methods Alimentari Ortofrutticoli …
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GEL Fairtrade Premium Committee outlines major interventions during 10th Annual Delegates Meeting
17 Apr 2024 19:38 GMT
… women environment projects, fairtrade awareness, alternative livelihood, a fairtrade office building, … of organic bananas in the company's fairtrade exports has … .
Despite the setbacks, the Fairtrade Premium Committee recorded imperessive growth …
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Private fears of fairtrade activist for EU election campaign
15 Apr 2024 18:00 GMT
… will mean for us at Fairtrade International and the people … our needs, our agenda at Fairtrade International, a global organisation that … because doing advocacy work for Fairtrade is not just about … when I cannot distinguish a banana from a coconut tree? …
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Column: Bananas have been too cheap for decades
03 Apr 2024 21:20 GMT
… the Caribbean called for Fairtrade minimum prices to be … Smith, international coordinator of Banana Link, also highlighted the … issues.”
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Growing the appetite for the Fairtrade banana category
26 Feb 2024 13:21 GMT
… for Fairtrade bananas continues to grow in Canada. As Fairtrade America and Fairtrade Canada … , over the past six years, Fairtrade banana volumes have increased in the … says the current supply of Fairtrade bananas coming into Canada continues to …