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"Give us a break", say Nescafe's coffee farmers.

Wednesday, 5 June 2002, 12:53 am | Trade Aid

So Nestle has increased its prize pool for a promotion to a "whopping" quarter of a million Aussie dollars. Ever wonder how they can afford to do that? One reason is that world coffee prices are so low families are starving and leaving ... More >>

NZ First To Mark International Fair Trade Day

Friday, 3 May 2002, 10:06 am | Trade Aid

New Zealand is the first country in the world to mark International Fair Trade Day on Saturday, 4th May. More >>

Making Trade Fair For Nearly 30 Years

Monday, 15 April 2002, 10:05 am | Trade Aid

Making trade fair is not just a campaign for Trade Aid; it is what we do. We ’ve been doing it for nearly thirty years - campaigning on the issues and working in partnership with grassroots co-operatives all over the world since 1973. More >>

A Good Cup Of Coffee Is Fair Trade Coffee

Wednesday, 10 April 2002, 5:16 pm | Trade Aid

"Let's hope that the good staff at the ministry of Economic Development (as well as parliament and other ministries) are making a cup of fair, ethical and sustainable coffee", says Simon Gerathy, Trade Aid's Campaigns Manager. More >>

"Wake Up And Smell The Coffee Crisis" - Trade Aid

Wednesday, 14 November 2001, 11:43 am | Trade Aid

Trade Aid Campaigns Manager, Simon Gerathy today called on Cerebos Greggs to take a more meaningful step to address the issues facing poverty stricken coffee farmers who are in a desperate situation due to the collapse in world coffee prices. More >>

Greedy Trade Liberalisation - Free Of Fairness

Wednesday, 31 October 2001, 4:36 pm | Trade Aid

Will trade liberalisation be fair, ethical and sustainable? History suggests otherwise. It has created sweatshops. It has exacerbated poverty amongst coffee and cocoa farmers. It has widened the gap between the minority 'haves' and the majority 'have-nots' ... More >>

Sam Neill has. Have you?

Monday, 8 October 2001, 3:41 pm | Trade Aid

Sam Neill, Garrick Tremain, Chris Laidlaw and Ruud Kleinpaste (the Bug Man) all have. Have you? That is the question being posed to New Zealanders as Trade Aid launches the Fair Trade Coffee Pledge. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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