Archive for the ‘fairtrade’ Category

March 10th

Fairtrade campaign

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I thought i’d update to say i have a meeting with the Director of Development and Operations on Wednesday to talk about switching to Fairtrade certified products. I have also been invited to speak at the employee representatives meeting in April, and i have already gained the support of several colleagues here.
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March 6th

Fairtrade at work

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I am trying to put together a proposition for the company i work for to switch to fairtrade tea and coffee, fruit and juice. I am hoping to arrange a meeting, including accounts and marketing departments. I will show that it is a better deal for farmers and workers in developing countries, it will be [...]

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August 13th

Look what i found today!

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I was absolutely delighted today to discover there is a Co-op in Woking! For a while i have been getting my dark chocolate from Alldays, which sold Co-op chocolate until it went and turned into a Budgens, which sells no fairtrade chocolate whatsoever. But a quick look on the website turned up a Co-op just [...]

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