Fair trade is a growing global movement. A huge and widening range of fair trade goods are now available in stores. Why is fair trade so important? This book provides fifty ...

'Today, Fair Trade finds itself at a crucial point in its evolution from alternative trading mechanism to a mainstream economic model. As the only certifier in the largest Fair ...

Fair Trade: A Beginner's Guide reveals why Fair Trade means more than just bananas, coffee, and chocolate. Author and activist Jacqueline DeCarlo explains the principles behind ...

A history of the organic food industry traces recent trends back to their anti-industrial origins from more than a century ago, sharing the stories of key innovators while ...

Organic foods occupy prominent shelf space in the produce and dairy aisles of most U.S. food retailers. Retail sales of organic foods increased to $21.1 billion in 2008 from $3 ...

This book is an introduction to contemporary issues about fair trade and how trade influences our lives, discussing exploitative middle men, values-based choices, fair trade ...

Presents a collection of essays regarding worldwide fair trade practices, including if it is a beneficial policy, if it is compatible with free trade, and how the fair trade ...

This book discusses organic farming with regards to the origins and principles, policies and markets, organizations and institutions, and future concepts.

Fair trade and Development : Seventh report of session 2006-07, Vol. 2: Oral and written Evidence