http://www.tradeaid.org.nz Trade Aid New Zealand sustainable communities through fair trade. en-uk PepperSUITE Content Manager tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/39 how fair is fair? is the second edition of the Trade Aid Education Series. This series focuses on a single issue in each publication and presents up-to-date research from around the world with links to Trade Aid partners. Learning Issues looks at access to education, a concern for all developing... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/39 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/38 Organic Coconut Milk High quality coconut milk, fair trade, premium organic; highly nutritious, rich in fibre, vitamins and minerals Trade Aid's Coconut Milk is thick and tastes rich, creamy and mildly sweet. It is classified as a "functional food" because it provides many health benefits beyond... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/38 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/37 Each year we produce a public annual report, and every three years produce a set of audited social accounts to monitor our progress against our charter. This is just one of the ways that we bring transparency into our work to make sure that we are living up to our objectives and Fair Trade... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/37 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/36 The Cashel St branch of Trade Aid has re-opened in the Bishopdale Shopping Centre, cnr Harewood Rd & Farrington Ave. Call in and see gorgeous new products and a great selection of clearance items.... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/36 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/32 The latest issue of Pick of the Crop is now available online, from Trade Aid's food buyer, Justin Purser. Supporting certified organic production has always been a good fit for Trade Aid. The producers we trade with live in countries where the use of toxic pesticides and herbicides which are... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/32 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/29 Learning Issues is the first edition of the Trade Aid Education Series. This series focuses on a single issue in each publication and presents up-to-date research from around the world with links to Trade Aid partners. Learning Issues looks at access to education, a concern for all developing... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Tue, 02 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/29 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/23 The latest issue of Pick of the Crop is now available online, from Trade Aid's food buyer, Justin Purser. Justin's introduction to the March 2011 issue: Even the least worldly of roasters and café owners will surely understand by now that for the foreseeable future the prices they will pay for... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/23 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/22 Since the quake struck a week and a half ago, Trade Aid has been inundated by emails of support promising prayers and actions of solidarity in any form this might take. We are so grateful for these, even when in reality perhaps all you can do is to send your thoughts and prayers from whichever... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/22 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/21 Firstly and most importantly, we are very lucky to report that all Trade Aid Importers and Trade Aid shop staff are safe and unharmed after the quake that struck Christchurch on February 22, 2011. However and unfortunately, this is not the case for the wider circle of friends and family, and for... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/21 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/20 (Reproduced from Times Online.) From baby blankets to little felt slippers, Trade Aid is finding a practical use for the skills of lace makers in South-East India. The Godavari Delta Women Lace Artisans, a co-operative of cottage industries, has been in partnership with the not-for-profit... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/20 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/16 Trade Aid's much-loved fair trade Milk Chocolate now comes in a new 200gram family-size pack. Now you can enjoy our creamy, silky, melt-in-your-mouth milk chocolate in a new 200g size with a fresh new packaging design. In a recent Readers Taste Test survey*, Trade Aid milk chocolate rated Number... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Tue, 30 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/16 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/18 Wellingtonians - be prepared to indulge in a new range of exclusive high end homewares available now at the Trade Aid Wellington store, cnr Victoria & Blair Streets. The Trade Aid Gallery range showcases the skills of our fair trade artisan partners, exclusive to our Wellington store for a limited... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Mon, 29 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/18 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/15 Trade Aid is proud to launch its newest range of fair trade products. 'Trade Aid Baby' is a delightful range of products for baby, made with Mothers in mind; Mothers here in New Zealand, and Mothers from developing countries around the world. Trade Aid Baby products are inspired by a more simple... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/15 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/14 Trade Aid's new-look Instant Coffee packaging is out now and it's uniquely earth-friendly - which we love! The 100g Organic Instant Coffee comes in a BioBag; unique one-of-a-kind packaging that is made from renewable resources and is completely biodegradable in the right composting... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/14 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/13 The producers we trade with are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we've put them on our new-look packaging. Introducing the new-look Espresso Blend, now renamed as Better Day Blend. The Better Day Blend packaging tells a story of a Better Day for coffee growers and their families,... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/13 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/4 HOT NEWS: Justin Purser, Trade Aid's food manager, now has his very own blog! Here Justin serves up ideas for fairer food... Justin works to create fairer trading chains between our food producers and consumers. He deals directly with producer co-operatives who are striving to improve the... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/4 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/8 Is your work place fair trade? Get Trade Aid supplies for your staff room. It's easy. Get great quality products at competitive prices and make a difference to the lives of the world's most disadvantaged! Click the link at the bottom to sign up online today for a staff room supplies account and... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Tue, 11 May 2010 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/8 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/5 Trade Aid has just launched its new website. Built with the help of online digital agency, Blackpepper, this vibrant new web space is a one-stop-shop for everything there is to know about Trade Aid - from our producers and the impact of our work, to practical ways Kiwis can help in the fight for... tradeaid@tradeaid.org.nz Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.tradeaid.org.nz/index.php/page/news/pi_newsitemid/5