Fair Trade Carleton

Fairtrade labelling

Today there are 19 national Fairtrade initiatives worldwide that run the international standard setting and monitoring body Fairtrade Labelling Organisations International (FLO). In September 2004 there are 422 Fairtrade certified producer groups (including many umbrella bodies) in 49 producer countries selling to hundreds of Fairtrade registered importers, licensees and retailers in 19 countries.


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Submitted by Fair Trade Carleton on Fri, 2006-12-29 00:48.

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About Fair Trade Carleton

Fairtrade Carleton is a (mostly) student group based at Carleton University (Ottawa, Canada), working to provide a better deal for workers and producers in the developing world, according to a set of principles: fair wages, equal opportunities, environmental sustainability, long-term trade relationships, healthy and safe working conditions, and financial and technical assistance.