FAIR TRADE 101
WHAT IS FAIR TRADE?
Essentially, fair trade is the socio-economic empowerment of producers and communities all over the globe. Fair trade products and fair trade practices embrace:
Environmentally Sustainable Practices (Recycle, Reuse of Materials)
Fair Price for Products
Liveable/Sustainable Wages for Workers
Ethical Treatment of Workers
No Child Labor
No Forced Labor
Gender Equality
Non-Discrimination