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"Switching to Fairtrade bananas helps growers prevent the spread of TR4"
23 Jan 2026 20:15 GMT
… issues will continue to impact pricing in 2026 and beyond. … source Fairtrade commit to paying a fixed minimum price and … How farmers benefit from Fairtrade
Fairtrade is more than a … and the Dominican Republic, Fairtrade is promoting better environmental …
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Fairtrade banana supply stable going into 2026
20 Jan 2026 17:38 GMT
… ;The Fairtrade Minimum Price set by Fairtrade International establishes a minimum price for Fairtrade bananas … to swings in spot market pricing. This allows us to provide … . This reinforces the importance of Fairtrade pricing, which factors in the local …
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Fairtrade calls for cocoa industry to invest in co-operatives to boost farmer resilience amid market volatility
02 Jan 2026 04:42 GMT
… upcoming regulations, supply and price volatility, Fairtrade calls on them to ensure … data and evidence collected by Fairtrade through programme evaluations, independent studies … Development Goals.
For instance, Fairtrade co-operatives have helped thousands …
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Op-Ed | Fairtrade Holiday Spices: Supporting Global Farming Communities, One Season at a Time
24 Dec 2025 13:05 GMT
… products by identifying a minimum price, which includes meeting high standards … every product has a fixed Fairtrade minimum price and premium yet; spices … a pilot program to establish Fairtrade pricing for three key spices grown …
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Fairtrade increases cotton Minimum Prices to support future growth
24 Dec 2025 03:08 GMT
… production costs, Fairtrade International has implemented new Minimum Prices for cotton.
… Approved by Fairtrade’s Standard Committee … , the Minimum Prices for cotton have …
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Chocolate prices explained by Oxford University researcher
20 Dec 2025 14:12 GMT
… international politics influence market prices.
Dr Lander stressed that … produced very minor cocoa price fluctuations.
There is … role by choosing organic, Fairtrade, or Rainforest Alliance- … practices, ensures fair crop prices for farmers, protects workers …
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A Chocolate Orange has doubled in price – and got smaller. Why?
18 Dec 2025 05:20 GMT
… cocoa at the Fairtrade Foundation, says price volatility is a … downs in cocoa yields. Fairtrade is designed to give … but outside the Fairtrade scheme “farmers are ultimately price takers – they … Brazil, India and Thailand.
Price rises … Farmers breaking up …
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Fairtrade boosts support for cocoa farmers amid continuing market uncertainty
12 Dec 2025 17:06 GMT
… today by Fairtrade International.
The new Fairtrade Minimum Price increases the … Fairtrade International.
The new Fairtrade cocoa pricing package at a glance:
The Fairtrade Minimum Price … high global cocoa prices, the future for Fairtrade cocoa farmers has …
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Coffee prices rocket 20% in Spain, fears for the future brewing
13 Dec 2025 13:28 GMT
… peril,” according to a Fairtrade Foundation expert. Sustainability … companies are facing continuous price increases at source due … consumption to stabilise with prices remaining high and … without compromising quality’. Price increases for customers or …
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Expert Comment: Why has the price of chocolate become so volatile?
12 Dec 2025 14:42 GMT
… only very minor cocoa price fluctuations.
Although El Niño … contributed to higher chocolate prices. These included a baseline … part by choosing organic, Fairtrade, or Rainforest Alliance certified … , giving farmers a fair price for their crop, protecting …