Sentences with phrase «fair trade programs»

Both she and Pirez emphasized the need to choose between organic and fair trade, as the low - income growers who participate in fair trade programs can't afford to produce organic cotton.
Unlike traditional fair trade programs that merely certify products, the Fair for Life program thoroughly reviews Mountain Rose Herbs from top to bottom, evaluating and auditing our working conditions, labor practices, environmental programs, social benefits, and company transparency.
The study, which involved experiments in supermarkets, shows that the higher prices consumers were willing to pay for conservation grade palm oil — akin to Fair Trade programs — more than made up for companies» costs of providing conservation land.
Our supplier also has several Fair Trade programs above and beyond the standards set forth by the RSPO.
Not only does the Fair for Life program certify our entire company as an employer and community member with For Life Social Responsibility certification, but it additionally reviews and monitors the origins of our fair trade products to ensure complete compliance with the Fair for Life Fair Trade program.
The company is now looking to enrol other factories in the Fair Trade program in Thailand, Vietnam, Colombia and Mexico.
And they've realized Emanuel Bronner's wish for unity by establishing a Fair Trade program that unites both Palestinian and Israeli farmers.

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Their programs guide consumers to find and make green choices, help green businesses emerge and thrive, tackle climate change, build fair trading systems, and demand corporate accountability.
Green Americas programs guide consumers to find and make green choices, help green businesses emerge and thrive, tackle climate change, build fair trading systems, and demand corporate accountability.
Our programs guide consumers to find and make green choices, help green businesses emerge and thrive, tackle climate change, build fair trading systems, and demand corporate accountability.
After college, my ideas turned into practice, and life marched on in a series of how to be the best possible Christian, with a social justice flair (eschew money, buy fair trade, advocate for social justice causes, create programs for the needy in my neighborhood).
In the fall, Epicurean Group will launch a new program, in conjunction with Fair Trade Campaigns, to promote Fair Trade products and values.
Since initiating the Fair Trade Certified program in 2005, Wholesome Sweeteners has paid more than $ 800,000 directly to Fair Trade cooperative partners in Costa Rica, Malawi, Mexico and Paraguay.
This partnership includes an entire series of Master Classes already offered by WSET at ProWine China in Shanghai which will now also be offered at the ProWine Asia trade fair in Singapore (August 12 — 15, 2016)-- making WSET a firm fixture in the ProWine Education Program.
ProWein, International Trade Fair for Wines and Spirits (March 13 — 16, 2016 in Düsseldorf, Germany), is extending its collaboration with the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) by becoming a Silver Patron of the world's largest provider of education programs in the field of wine and spirits.
Michael Sligh Organization Representative: Rural Advancement Foundation International (RAFI - USA) Michael Sligh has worked for over 30 years as a Program Director for RAFI - USA where he manages policy, research and education for the promotion of organic, agro-biodiversity, organic seed development, and a wide - range of food justice, fair trade and other value - added food labeling, policy and marketing issues.
This unique program complements existing fair trade certification systems and endorses the values of sustainable production and social responsibility.
The trade fair and its accompanying program (including a high - quality exhibitor forum) is the third successful offset of Messe München's drinktec, the world's leading trade fair in the beverage and liquid food industry.
The trade - fair program also includes further events touching on important subjects: The water-technology@drinktec symposium, organized by the VDMA Fachverband Nahrungsmittelmaschinen und Verpackungsmaschinen (The Food Processing and Packaging Machinery Association of the German Engineering Federation), will deal with the topic of water management.
Along with fair trade, there are a number of sustainability certification programs for farming and food production.
This upcoming June more than 3.000 Retail buyers will visit both trade fairs with over 250 exhibitors including the two conference programs.
• High internationality confirms the fair's flagship role • Trade visitors were highly satisfied • High - quality supporting program offers additional means of knowledge transfer oils + fats 2017 leveraged the boost to the world's leading trade fair drinktec that was held at the same time to confirm its reputation as the European business platform for the production and further processing of vegetable and animal oils and Trade visitors were highly satisfied • High - quality supporting program offers additional means of knowledge transfer oils + fats 2017 leveraged the boost to the world's leading trade fair drinktec that was held at the same time to confirm its reputation as the European business platform for the production and further processing of vegetable and animal oils and trade fair drinktec that was held at the same time to confirm its reputation as the European business platform for the production and further processing of vegetable and animal oils and fats.
«Our collective aim is to raise the awareness of truly sustainable palm oil [so that] other producers that meet this highest standard of sustainability join the program, thus eventually becoming a collaboration of organic fair trade producers that can truly move the needle in impacting the palm oil industry.»
The concept of fair trade labeling, which guarantees Kona growers a negotiated pre-harvest price, began in the late 1980s with the Max Havelaar Foundation's labeling program in the Netherlands.
ALL certification programs, including Fair Trade and organic, allow a small amount of slippage as well, as does ISEAL.
The products of the over 300 exhibitors from 20 regions and countries at the inaugural edition of ProWine ASIA 2016, International Trade Fair for Wines and Spirits, will be complemented by a wide - ranging ancillary program consisting of wine tastings, educational and interactive master classes, workshops, seminars, lectures and presentations by various industry leaders.
As one of the first companies to introduce an organic and fair trade vanilla from Madagascar, we are committed to programs that promote sustainable environmental practices and which enable farmers to earn a successful livelihood in countries where poverty is common.As part of this sustainability commitment, Nielsen - Massey has taken a leadership role in improving the overall health of the vanilla industry, with a particular emphasis on improving economic prospects for the farmers who make the industry possible.
ProWine Asia is part of Messe Düsseldorf's international trade fair program and alternates between Singapore and Hong Kong.
DIVERSE ANCILLARY PROGRAM AT PROWEIN 2016 Some 6,000 exhibitors from 57 nations will take part in ProWein 2016, International Trade Fair -LSB-...]
We anticipate meeting with Governor Perdue soon, and working with him on critical issues such as securing an adequate workforce through immigration reform and a new guest worker program, bolstering free and fair trade, serving the neediest Americans through federal feeding programs, and more.»
The Lagos Creative Industry Fair also known as Eko Akete is a new addition to the Lagos Trade Fair programming organized by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Cuomo has come out strongly in favor of the unions in the 421a debate and has made clear that he won't approve any tax abatement program unless it's deemed a «fair deal by organized labor and by the building trades
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has said he won't sign a bill related to the program that «is not accepted as a fair deal by organized labor and by the building trades
Good, sustainable farming supports regional communities by working with groups like Fair for Life fair trade funds and partnering with the farmers and members of a community to jointly develop programs that address needs in local communities such as medical support, improving critical local infrastructure, supporting local schools, establishing sources of potable water, nutrition education, to name a Fair for Life fair trade funds and partnering with the farmers and members of a community to jointly develop programs that address needs in local communities such as medical support, improving critical local infrastructure, supporting local schools, establishing sources of potable water, nutrition education, to name a fair trade funds and partnering with the farmers and members of a community to jointly develop programs that address needs in local communities such as medical support, improving critical local infrastructure, supporting local schools, establishing sources of potable water, nutrition education, to name a few.
World premiere of the MINI Electric Concept as a look ahead to locally emission - free driving fun — British premium brand presents the diversity of its model program and customisation options as well as the range of accessory and lifestyle products in Hall 11 of the Frankfurt trade fair centre.
Our largest trade shows — London Book Fair, BookExpo America, Frankfurt Book Fair — have always been internationally, not least thanks to their rights and translation centers and special - guest - nation programs.
Anderson has given keynote addresses at Frankfurt's Singapore Publishing Symposium and StoryDrive Asia, The Next Chapter conference in Stockholm, Matera's International Writing Conference in Italy, Berlin's Publishers» Forum, London's The FutureBook and others, and for several years he has programmed events at Frankfurter Buchmesse's Business Club, The Bookseller's Author Day in London, Digital Book World's independent author programming and other events, while covering the industry's trade shows, conferences, and book fairs from Sharjah to Milan and from New Delhi to San Francisco.
2015 Book Expo America Introduction A live scene of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City was shown as schedule information was given of Book TV's taped coverage from the 2015 BookExpo America, the publishing industry's annual trade show, held May 27 - 29, 2015, and live call - in programs held during BookCon, a book fair open to the public May 30 - 31, 2015.
A live scene of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City was shown as schedule information was given of Book TV's taped coverage from the 2015 BookExpo America, the publishing industry's annual trade show, held May 27 - 29, 2015, and live call - in programs held during BookCon, a book fair open to the public May 30 - 31, 2015.
Additional efforts to prevent the abandonment of animals include humane education and public outreach to the public, which allowed us to reach more than 30,000 households in 2017 through programs at libraries and neighborhood centers and presentations at colleges, trade shows and fairs throughout the area.
The Mexico Tourism Board's Indigenous Paradises program, which highlights destinations with large indigenous populations, was named the «best international active tourism product» at the International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR) this year.
It is interesting to note that all listed airline programs get their fair trading price from credit card points, but for three out of five hotel programs the price to buy direct represents the fair trading price.
Think again: there are over 300 schools with farms, fair trade initiatives, or farm to cafeteria programs.
The company's programs reflect the global scope of Deutsche Messe's activities and include such world - renowned B - to - B trade fairs as CeBIT (information and communications technology), DOMOTEX (floor coverings), HANNOVER MESSE (industrial technology), and LIGNA HANNOVER (forestry and wood industries).
«Every economist says that a carbon tax is a better, more efficient, fairer way of doing it,» Dingell said, noting that Europeans have failed in efforts to successfully implement a cap - and - trade program.
This is not a top - down program but one run in each case by a democratically elected Fair Trade worker committee that decides how the funds will be used, whether designated for social, economic and environmental community projects like private health care or a child care center, or as a cash bonus that gets workers directly closer to a living wage.
28 pages explaining the virtues of such purchasing, and listing those businesses, schools, universities, churches, etc, that provide Fair Trade products and programs.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Federal Trade Commission, which implements the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), have both been in courts suing employers whose screening programs are deficient in design or implementation.
In addition, our writers have appeared as guests, contributors and speakers on numerous radio programs, newspaper articles and columns, conferences, job fairs and industry trade shows.
Gift of Hope, Biddeford, ME 6/2014 to Present Community Outreach Coordinator • Establish and maintain effective and cooperative relationships with representatives of designated community • Develop and implement outreach campaigns, grassroots programs and special events to provide education on designated agenda • Create effective tracking tools and maintain databases to monitor and analyze program effectiveness • Identify, recruit and train volunteers such as donor families, recipients and healthcare professionals • Write and edit written materials and web based content in conjunction with program directions • Plan and execute events such as events, open houses and seminars • Represent organization at health fairs and other community events • Respond to interest parties» requests for information and resources • Identify and maintain relationships with donors and referral resources • Establish brand awareness through contacts, trade shows and community education programs
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