Sentences with phrase «fairtrade minimum price»

In 15 of the last 25 years, the global price of arabica coffee has often fallen well below that guaranteed by the Fairtrade Minimum Price.

The Fairtrade minimum price for cocoa will increase from $ 1,600 a tonne to $ 2,000 a tonne.

For years, many of coffee farmers failed to earn a reliable living from growing it, so Fairtrade came in to ensure those guys are getting at least the Fairtrade minimum price for their coffee.

Trade companies must sign contracts with producers to foster long - term relationships, pay a Fairtrade minimum price (the cost of sustainable production) and pay an addi - tional Fairtrade premium (to invest in development).

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By guaranteeing a minimum price and a premium payment, which producers invest into their businesses and communities, Fairtrade gives people in developing countries the opportunity to improve their lives and plan for their future.