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And Natural health Magazine’s 2nd annual Good Food Awards goes to…. Nature’s All Foods Organic and Fair Trade Certified™ Freeze-dried Mango!

Suka Frühjahr-/Sommerkollektion Knallige Farben und wilder Mustermix in der neuen Schal-Kollektion aus Vietnam Die neue Kollektion von Suka scarves and social business kombiniert vietnamesische Lebensart mit internationalen Modetrends.

Varanasi Estate (a company dedicated to social responsibility and improvement initiatives), recently launched its new website to improve its presence all over the globe.

Unique Vanilla Extract Maker Seeks To Grow and Contribute to Vanilla Farmers Through Crowdfunding Site RocketHub.

It was now Hametownshoppes' job to step up to the plate and locate products that were made in the USA!

The Sustaining Ethical Aquaculture Trade (SEAT) project was nominated for the Times Higher Education Award for International Collaboration of the Year.

www.olivetreecosmetics.net is a new Cruelty Free Skincare and Cosmetics retailer giving you the best quality products for the best possible prices.

Increasing Fairtrade sales globally and greater producer involvment equals good news for the Fairtrade movement.

The Meeting Place on Market is proud to announce that we are now serving Fair Trade / Organic espresso for all of our espresso based drinks.

Tango Zulu Imports hosts its second Kingston Chamber of Commerce after hours event

Ecolissa is thrilled to announce it has been awarded the Green America Business Seal of Approval. The seal is presented to businesses that go beyond product quality to set the highest standards in environmental sustainability and social justice.

Last Tuesday, July 19th Fairtrade Italia and DESITA, signed an agreement aimed at supporting and spreading the principles of fair trade, environment sustainability and social responsibility within the Retail point of sale.

Innovative green store and fair trade advocate combine two trends to offer sustainable lifestyle products to specialty markets.

ECOCERT India, a leading south Asian organic and fair trade certification body successfully organized a one day convention on 3rd July 2011 at Kathmandu for exploring the business opportunities in the organic herbal trade from Nepal.

Funky Monkeys is pleased and honored to be participating in The Queen's Foundation pilot project, The Powerhouse Project. This project prepares college-bound young women from High Point Central High School for total career and life success.

Virginia-based company accepted into Fair Trade Federation; connects Nicaraguan artisans with US buyers, aims to create high-quality products and lasting relationships

May 23, 2011 (Oakhurst, NJ) - Rook Coffee Roasters announces expansion plans to open both a second retail store and new warehouse facility by early summer 2011.

Exhibit by Suzanne Becker Bronk to be featured at the Napa Valley Museum

Tompkins Point Apparel, a fair trade and organic menswear company, announced the start of its charitable activities, which are focused on creating opportunities for the farmers and factory workers that produce Tompkins Point's clothing.

Exhibit by Suzanne Becker Bronk will preview at the Allied Arts Guild

Together EnvironmentalBooty.com and their eco-partners are offering one lucky winner the opportunity to take home an eco-prize package worth over $1350. Find the treasure in living green this Earth Day and beyond.

John Masters Organics introduces the Vitamin C Anti-ageing Serum which contains more Vitamin C than over 30 oranges, in its natural amino-acid, polypeptide form.

Handloom weavers from India earn life-changing wages by creating SLOWCOLOR scarves

A Boulder, Colo.-based sustainable lifestyle clothing company, invites all socially conscious lovers of fashion to celebrate the launch of its collection

Local Coffee Shop Capitalizes On Organic and Online Shopping Trends. New Online Coffee Website Featuring A Coffee Of The Month Club.

Marketest has recently published market research report entitled, “Organics Products”. This market report is available now at Marketest.co.uk.

Fair Trade and Eco Friendly is the perfect combination when looking for Yoga inspired jewelry.

- In a report in Business Review USA, Darryl Blunk, President and CEO of Apffels Fine Coffees, speaks on the nearly 100-year-old business, its history and its plans for the future.

Popular Coffee Lovers Blend Will Only be Available for a Limited Time

Manufacturers of U.S. technical textiles/specialty fabrics have created a growth category in the textile industry and are becoming a major player in exports.

Voting for Reader's Choice Award is Now Open!

Climate Counts Supports PeopleTowels’ Latest Findings

PeopleTowels Supports The Nature Conservancy to Encourage Green and Responsible Shopping for the Holidays

Spreading the B.Y.O.Towel Message One Towel at a Time

Winning Designs Available for Pre-Order at PeopleTowels.com

Singing Rooster was launched in the late summer of 2009 and received 501 (3)(c) status recently. The Rooster’s mission is to provide direct assistance to rural coffee farming communities in Haiti.

The nation’s largest green consumer living event returns to San Francisco November 6-7

Green Festival®, the nation's largest sustainability event, returns to the Washington Convention Center October 23-24.

Singing Rooster Haitian Coffee provides direct assistance to rural coffee farming communities in Haiti through interrelated grants for the sake of self-sustainability, dignity and autonomy.

Xavier Auclert embarks on a solo 750-kilometer journey on foot to promote Fair Trade in the Japanese Countryside on Sunday, 5 September. Wish him luck and safe travel! This is first for Fair Trade.

At Green N Brown the eco-model shows, for example, that more than 1,000 trees will be saved if 1% Americans buy the Akbar-Wall-Hanging instead of the conventional one.

A recent study conducted by Green N Brown discovers that the market for Fair Trade products was estimated at close to $2 Bil USD in 2009, growing at a CAGR of over 40% over the past 5 years.

Ethikl is an international online marketplace and community for conscious consumers to buy and sell a variety of eco-friendly, fair trade, sweatshop free and organic products.

Downtown Hotel Sets Goal to Become More "Green"

Fair trade cards creating critical jobs and helping to rebuild lives.

Community Workforce Solutions to Benefit

A recent survey conducted by Green N Brown discovers that awareness level for ‘Fair Trade’ among American consumers is on the rise. Nonetheless most consumers reported difficulty in finding products that are fair traded.

Contest winner will receive $2,000 worth of fair trade apparel, food, and other goods

Coffee Purchases to Benefit North Carolina’s CRS Program

UK based Tausi Signature Cosmetics’ policy of using fair trade east African Shea Butter brings economic advantages to the African communities who produce it