New figures issued by the FLO (Fairtrade Labeling Organizations International) show that global sales of Fairtrade products have risen by a massive 22% during this last economically- turbulent year. Consumers spent an estimated €2.9bn (or $4bn USD) on goods carrying the Fairtrade mark between ... Views: 607
With a record rise in sales bucking the trends of the economic downturn and new markets opening up in developed Asia, South Africa and Mexico, Fairtrade looks set to take centre stage on supermarket shelves the world over.
Despite the global financial crisis, Fairtrade Labeling Organizations ... Views: 673