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Vibrant new look for our organic, fair trade tea

December 1, 2020

Our organic tea range looks a little different…

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Tags: co-operative, Fair Trade, fair trade food, new, Organic, Sustainability, tea
Coffee of the Month – Congo

October 1, 2020

Limited edition coffee from the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

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Tags: campaign, co-operative, coffee, Coffee of the Month, Fair Trade
Coffee of the Month – Rwanda

March 1, 2020

This March, in conjunction with International Women’s Day, we are launching a limited edition “Coffee of the Month” which celebrates a women’s cooperative…

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Tags: co-operative, coffee, Coffee of the Month, Fair Trade
Bountiful Bangladesh

May 1, 2018

Baskets, recycled sari, jute, jute and more jute. These were the main ingredients in our recent craft team trip to the intriguing Bangladesh.

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Tags: co-operative, Lauren Heslop, Rosa Borg, Visiting Partners
ANEI and coffee quality

June 20, 2017

ANEI is a word in the language of the Arhuaco people, which roughly translated into English means ‘good’ or ‘positive’.

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Tags: co-operative, coffee, Ewan Cameron, Fair Trade, issue, Partners, Trade Aid
From Capuchins to cappuccinos – The transformative power of coffee

June 18, 2017

The Spanish conquest of Colombia did not work out well for the original inhabitants of the Sierra Nevada.

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Tags: co-operative, coffee, community, Fair Trade, Justin Purser
Finding strength and trust in community

June 14, 2017

On a bright sunny day, Ricardo Quintana’s coffee farm in Miraflores, in northern Colombia, is a peaceful and beautiful place.

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Tags: co-operative, coffee, community, Fair Trade, Justin Purser
Sidamo, Guji or Yirgacheffe? by Ewan Cameron

April 12, 2016

With more than a decade of direct experience, Trade Aid is New Zealand’s leading importer of Ethiopian coffees.

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Tags: climate change, co-operative, coffee, empowerment, Ewan Cameron, Fair Trade, Partners, Trade Aid
Empowerment in action: A community speaks out

January 6, 2016

A giant billboard towers above a smaller road sign which indicates the way to Kampala.

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Tags: campaign, co-operative, community, empowerment, environment, Fair Trade, issue, Partners, social, social problems
Milestones on a long road

March 13, 2015

Ten days, 2000km, one pick-pocketing, four visits to co-operatives, one seven-hour vehicle repair job, and four coffee cupping sessions later.

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Tags: co-operative, coffee, Fair Trade, Justin Purser