Home ••• Newswires by Industry • Countries • U.S. States • World Media Directory

Fairtrade News ••• Topics • Countries • U.S. States

Fairtrade Newswire

Get by Email • RSS

Published on Dec 1, 2023

See inside newly renovated town Co-op shop on opening day

The Co-op in Clare closed on October 26 for refurbishment and on Friday December 1, one day later than originally planned, it reopened its doors to customers. The 2,000 sq ft store in Market Hill, which opens between 7am and 10pm daily and provides 11 …

Source: East Anglian Daily Times - Neutral
Published on Dec 1, 2023

Chocolate giant Mars ‘using cocoa harvested by children as young as five’

Children in Ghana as young as 5 years old using machetes nearly as big as themselves to harvest the cocoa beans (Picture: CBS)Chocolate company Mars has been found to be using cocoa beans harvested by children in Ghana, a report has been found. Children as …

Source: Metro - Neutral
Published on Dec 1, 2023

The best white wines for Christmas from £4.75

Vista Castelli Trebbiano d’Abruzzo 2022 Italy, £4.75, Tesco Simple, refreshing citrus and herb flavours in this bargain-priced wine. Serve it chilled as an aperitif or with a festive party buffet. Finest Côtes de Gascogne 2022 France, £7.50, Tesco Fragrant …

Source: iNews UK - Neutral
Published on Dec 1, 2023

Christmastime taking center stage

GAYLE WORLAND A season of good cheer and great entertainment is upon us. This weekend is packed with holiday offerings and more: "A Madison Symphony Christmas": The Madison Symphony Orchestra holds its annual gala holiday concert, featuring …

Source: Madison News - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Nov 30, 2023

Mars, accused of using child labor in its supply chain, says it aims to end the practice

Detail of a recently opened cocoa pod in Asikasu on Dec. 19, 2020. Cristina Aldehuela | Afp | Getty Images Candy giant Mars said it aims to end the use of child labor in its supply chain after CBS News reported that children in Ghana are harvesting the …

Source: CNBC - Neutral
Published on Nov 30, 2023

Chocolate giant Mars is exposed for using cocoa harvested by children as young as FIVE with machetes in Ghana where they ...

Mars, the maker of some of America's most beloved candies, has been exposed for using child labor to harvest cocoa beans in Ghana, a new bombshell report found. CBS News visited Ghana's remote cocoa belt and found children as young as five working …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Nov 30, 2023

18 Best Secret Santa gifts under £10 for Christmas 2023 from funny to functional

Some people love it while others hate it, but whichever team you're in, Secret Santa gifts are a seasonal tradition and once your name's in that hat, there's no escaping. Budgets for Secret Santa gift buying can vary, however, this list …

Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Nov 30, 2023

10 of the best Christmas markets in the world

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email The festive period is the perfect antidote to the temperature dropping and nights drawing in as autumn turns to winter. What could be …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Nov 30, 2023

Advent Calendars: Still time to grab the perfect Christmas countdown treat

These ones have got our seal of approval, and are still available to buy: Swizzels Sweet Shop Advent Calendar – from £5, various retailers This calendar offers 24 days of sweet surprises and features everybody’s favourite Swizzels treats, including …

Source: Express & Star - Neutral
Published on Nov 30, 2023

10 brilliant Christmas tree decorations you need in your life

IT'S just one more sleep! Well, probably - if you’re like the 29 per cent of us Brits* who will be blasting out the festive tunes and putting up our Christmas decorations this weekend. Whether you go real or faux, themed or not, chintzy or sleek - or …

Source: The U.S. Sun - Right-wing
Published on Nov 30, 2023

Cadbury under fire for 'ruining' Christmas by axing 'only item' fans like

Cadbury shoppers have called out the food giant for "ruining" Christmas. The chocolate maker has come under fire from chocolate fans - after it decided to discontinue "the only hot chocolate Brits actually like" WEEKS before the big day …

Source: Birmingham Live - Neutral
Published on Nov 30, 2023

Ministerial Subcommittee Comments on Sugar Woes in the North

Nov 29, 2023 Kareem Musa The Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association is holding firm to the position that it will not enter in to a four-year commercial agreement with A.S.R./B.S.I. In a press conference held on Tuesday, Chief Executive Officer Oscar …

Source: News 5 - Label Pending
Published on Nov 30, 2023

Candy company uses cocoa harvested by child labor: CBS News investigation

In the blistering heat, CBS News found children in Ghana as young as 5 years old using machetes nearly as big as themselves to harvest the cocoa beans that end up in some of America’s most-loved chocolates. Our team traveled across Ghana’s remote cocoa …

Source: WSGW - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Nov 29, 2023

BSI/ASR awaiting formal response on agreement from BSCFA, issues warning on stalling start of crop season

Views: 68 Posted: Wednesday, November 29, 2023. 1:52 pm CST. By Aaron Humes, Orange Walk Town: Mac Maclachlan, Country Manager for Belize Sugar Industries Limited/American Sugar Refining (BSI/ASR), says nothing official has come yet to his desk …

Source: Breaking Belize News - Neutral
Published on Nov 29, 2023

West Sussex school gets special visit from India's first Fair Trade school

As part of its continued effort to be a Fair Active School, St Philip's Catholic Primary School was visited by Vidya Shilp Academy in Bangalore, India. Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276 Visit Shots! now The academy …

Source: Sussex World - Neutral
Published on Nov 29, 2023

C.E.O. Alonzo on B.S.I., “Any negotiation would still be futile.”

Nov 28, 2023 Also on the BSCFA/B.S.I. timeline was a request for government intervention. This was done through the establishment of a ministerial subcommittee made of several three individuals, including Minister of Agriculture Jose Abelardo Mai, …

Source: News 5 - Label Pending
Published on Nov 29, 2023

BSCFA, “Only way forward is Commission of Inquiry”

Nov 28, 2023 Oscar Alonzo Earlier this month, the interim commercial agreement between BSCFA and the miller expired. According to C.E.O. Alonzo, in 2021 and 2022, the association negotiated with B.S.I. to conclude a new commercial agreement. Even with …

Source: News 5 - Label Pending
Published on Nov 29, 2023

BSCFA Won’t Budge on 4-year Commercial Agreement with B.S.I.

Nov 28, 2023 The Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association continues to reiterate the position that its members have taken ahead of the 2023-2024 sugar crop. Despite the need to sign a commercial agreement for the sale and purchase of sugar cane, BSCFA …

Source: News 5 - Label Pending
Published on Nov 28, 2023

Fair Trade Ghana Network calls on government to declare cocoa growing areas as “no-go zones”

Members of the Fair Trade Ghana Network are calling on the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, COCOBOD and traditional leaders of the current six cocoa growing regions in Ghana to collaborate in declaring all cocoa growing areas as “no-go zones” for …

Source: Myjoyonline.com - Label Pending

31 days 01:45:31

Get free press releases
& use them anytime during 12 months

Featured Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All

Published on October 9, 2023 - 14:51 GMT

DIVINE CHOCOLATE CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY WITH LIMITED-EDITION BIRTHDAY BAR SHOWCASING 25 COCOA FARMERS

DIVINE CHOCOLATE remains the world’s ONLY farmer-owned, Fairtrade, B-Corp certified chocolate maker, and is the UK’s highest rated mission-based food brand. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES , October 9, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To celebrate its …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on June 14, 2022 - 08:50 GMT

In Cote d’Ivoire, Fairtrade and Farmforce Scale-Up ‘FairData’ Partnership for Cocoa Farmers

The expanded partnership will now reach 25 Ivorian cocoa coops delivering critical data ownership technology and ‘first-mile’ traceability. OSLO, NORWAY, June 14, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An innovation-driven partnership launched by Fairtrade …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Companies ...

Published on July 1, 2021 - 12:56 GMT

PACJA, Fairtrade Africa sign pact to build climate resilience in small holder farmers, agricultural trade

Climate change greatly impact African farmers as evidenced by reduced yields which also affects trade. For fair trade, social justice must be at the core NAIROBI, KENYA, July 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pan African Climate Justice Alliance …

Distribution channels: Environment ...
Published on February 1, 2021 - 20:57 GMT

fairtrade launches Virtual for all Middle East Africa 2021

After the great success of Virtual agrofood & plastprintpack Africa (www.Virtual-Africa.net) in November 2020, the German trade show specialist fairtrade Messe (www.fairtrade-messe.de) is launching another digital format with the Virtual for all Middle …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...

Published on August 20, 2020 - 10:51 GMT

fairtrade launches Virtual agrofood & plastprintpack Africa 2020

Download logo fairtrade (www.fairtrade-messe.de), the Germany based organiser behind the leading agrofood & plastprintpack trade shows in Algeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Kenya and Nigeria launch a new event called Virtual agrofood …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 9, 2020 - 16:24 GMT

Bringing Relief and Resilience to Producers on World Fair Trade Day: 3.1 Million Eur in Funding Launched by Fairtrade ...

OTTAWA, May 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On World Fair Trade Day, Fairtrade International announces the launch of a “Fairtrade Producer Relief Fund” and establishment of a “Fairtrade Producer Resilience Fund” in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Media, Advertising & PR ...
Published on March 13, 2020 - 11:00 GMT

CANADIAN FAIRTRADE AWARDS TO CELEBRATE VISION AND LEADERSHIP IN SUSTAINABLE TRADE

OTTAWA, March 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Saturday March 14, Fairtrade Canada will present the 2020 Canadian Fairtrade Awards to recognize leadership in the fair trade movement from businesses, community groups and individuals. The Awards reflect the …

Distribution channels:
Published on November 1, 2019 - 15:34 GMT

Fairtrade Canada Creates Stamp to Bruise Bananas With Dark Truths

OTTAWA, Nov. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unbeknownst to most consumers, Canada’s reliance on cheap bananas has dangerous impacts on the lives of farmers and workers across the banana industry – exposure to hazardous pesticides, poverty wages, limited …

Distribution channels:

Got news to share? Submit it now.

Load more fairtrade news or search news using your own keywords. There are 672,420,960 articles in our news database.

Online News Monitoring Made Simple

Established in 1995, EIN Newsdesk helps millions of users track breaking news across thousands of trusted websites. Users may set up custom email newsletters and RSS feeds or search among thousands of preset news sections. As a member, you may also submit your own news using the EIN Presswire distribution service. Membership is free and we do not sell or lease any information about you. Press release distribution, dedicated APIs, and custom services generate the revenue that allow us to offer you free basic access.

News by Country & by Industry

Worldwide News Coverage

Track news across more than 5,000 sources by country or industry or search our real-time news index.

Fairtrade News by Country

Fairtrade News by U.S. State

Fairtrade News Topics

Online News Publications

World News Report

News Alerts & News Feeds

Custom News Monitoring

News page results can be outputted as RSS or received daily by email. You may also use our NewsPlugin for WordPress.

Create Email Newsletter

Create RSS Feed

NewsPlugin for WordPress

Submit News

PR Distribution Service

Our EIN Presswire's distribution footprint reaches millions. You can upload news which is re-published through EIN Newsdesk, fed into Twitter and Facebook, and onto partner sites, Google News, Bing News, etc.

EIN Presswire

Events

World Media Directory

News Media Guide

This is a listing of the world’s TV stations, radio stations, newspapers, and blogs. Last update: 11/25/2023

World Media Directory

Business & Economy Press Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All

Published on December 2, 2023 - 08:00 GMT

Zil Money Introduces Upgraded User-Friendly UI for a Better Financial Management Experience

Users can experience quicker loading times, customizable default landing pages, and cross-device accessibility. TYLER, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zil Money, a leading B2B financial platform, has announced the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 2, 2023 - 06:00 GMT

Action Figure Toys Market to Expand at a CAGR of 5.3% will Reach US$ 15.3 Billion by the End of 2031

the plastic-based action figure toys led in terms of market share and are expected to gain market share in the action figure toys market forecast period. PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The action figure …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...
Published on December 2, 2023 - 00:14 GMT

The stop harassment project aims to provide a platform for information sharing and consultation functions

Peace of mind concierge supports people who are worried. TOYAMA CITY, TOYAMA PREF., JAPAN, December 2, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Industrial Health Consulting Institute (Representative: Yuko Fujimura), which aims to promote human capital …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 23:38 GMT

From the Pages of "Short Stories" to the Silver Screen: Fred Silvio's Masterpiece is Ready for Hollywood

Unconventional Tales Take Flight: Fred Silvio's 'Short Stories' Poised to Captivate Hollywood! SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an exhilarating turn of events, renowned author Fred …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 23:34 GMT

Cherry’s Industrial Equipment celebrates 40th anniversary; State Senator/ State Representative tour facility

Illinois State Senator Seth Lewis and State Senator Jennifer Sanalitro tour Roselle, IL facility and provide commendations on company's anniversary and success ROSELLE, IL, USA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cherry's Industrial …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 22:46 GMT

The secret sauce to success is "Being the Laziest Person in the Office" according to Australian author

"Being the Laziest Person in the Office" is not actually about being lazy, but about being efficient, productive & successful. SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a 35 year career focused on …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 22:18 GMT

PageProof Desktop app launches on Mac App Store

PageProof, the game-changing online proofing software for designers and marketers reviewing and approving creative work, is now available on the Mac App Store. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, December 2, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PageProof, the industry …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 21:18 GMT

From Page to Silver Screen: Kristin Abello's Inspiring Journey of Survival and Triumph Set to Captivate Hollywood

From Tragedy to Triumph: Kristin Abello's Inspiring Tale Ready to Illuminate Hollywood Screens SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a riveting tale of resilience, love, and triumph over adversity, …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 21:15 GMT

"Strategic Synergy" – A New Visionary Leadership Book Redefining Modern Business Success

USA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where the landscape of leadership is constantly evolving, Joel R. Klemmer's latest publication, "Strategic Synergy: Mastering the Art of Leadership in the Modern Business World," …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 21:10 GMT

From Book to Big Screen: Deanna Wood Priddy's "Unraveled - And Made Whole Again" Takes Hollywood by Storm

From Gospel Tours to Hollywood Lights: Deanna Wood Priddy's Faith-Filled Journey Set to Captivate the Silver Screen! SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a thrilling turn of events, the inspiring …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 20:48 GMT

Pakman Intracoastal, LLC Acquires Marina Mar Building for $12 Million

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pakman Intracoastal, LLC., a newly formed holding company, announces a significant milestone with the strategic acquisition of the Marina Mar Building and its adjacent …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 20:36 GMT

GigNet to Present at NobleCon19 Investor Conference

Sponsored by Noble Capital Markets, NobleCon19 will be held December 4th and 5th 2023 in Boca Raton, Florida CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, USA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GigNet to Present at NobleCon19 Investment Conference Sponsored by Noble …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 19:43 GMT

Pinnacle Accounting and Financial Solutions Announces Pinnacle Accounting Scholarship for Entrepreneurs

HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At Pinnacle Accounting and Financial Solutions (PAFS Inc) is proud to announce the Pinnacle Accounting Scholarship for Entrepreneurs, a $1,000 scholarship designed …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 19:36 GMT

Check Pros Scholarship for Entrepreneurs Fosters Innovation and Aspiration

HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Check Pros, a leading payroll service provider dedicated to simplifying payroll processing and empowering businesses to thrive, is proud to announce the Check Pros …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 19:33 GMT

Akron Web Launches Innovative GoogleTM Ad Grant Program for Nonprofits, Redefining Local Digital Advertising

UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Akron Web, an Akron-based digital agency founded by Roy Wright, has recently unveiled its Google Ad Grant program designed exclusively for non-profit organizations in the Akron, Ohio area. …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 19:27 GMT

Free Car Washes at Quick Quack Car Wash

Quick Quack to Give a Free Car Wash to all Customers at Newest Location GRASS VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quick Quack Car Wash to host a grand opening celebration at its newest location at 2059 Nevada City …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 19:07 GMT

Checkers vs. Chess – How the Wealthy Play a Different Game and Successfully Invest

Financial Advisor Freddie Rappina Shares Eye-Opening Wealth Building Comparisons FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA , USA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Without question, a lot of middle-class investors play it safe, with mutual funds and standard …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 18:59 GMT

THE PUERTO RICO ICON INSTITUTE CELEBRATES THE SUCCESS OF ICON 2023

This past November 28-29, the nonprofit organization transformed the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico into a brainstorming hub for innovation on the island. SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Committed to igniting Puerto …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 18:43 GMT

Mexico Point-Of-Care Glucose Testing Market: Shaping Diabetes Management | Siemens Healthineers, Sysmex, Roche

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATE, December 2, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research has recently published its latest research study titled 'Mexico Point-Of-Care Glucose Testing Market Outlook and Forecast 2023-2030.' This …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on December 1, 2023 - 18:25 GMT

Roane County TN’s New Rockwood Marina and RV Resort on Watts Bar Lake is Open for 2024 Bookings

A Gateway to Tranquility: Rockwood Marina & RV Resort offers enchanting access to Watts Bar Lake for RV campers and boaters seeking short term rentals. KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the recent …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...