Sentences with phrase «fair trade in markets»

Australia About Blog The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) promotes competition and fair trade in markets to benefit consumers, businesses, and the community.Our primary responsibility is to ensure that individuals and businesses comply with Australian competition, fair trading, and consumer protection laws.

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The Fair Labor Association (FLA) and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production standard (WRAP) both grew out of U.S. market reactions to labour abuses in Central America during the 1990s, while the Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI), the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (SEDEX) and Ethical Trade Initiative (ETI) worked to address early European concerns with the fair treatment of workers across North Africa, India and BangladFair Labor Association (FLA) and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production standard (WRAP) both grew out of U.S. market reactions to labour abuses in Central America during the 1990s, while the Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI), the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (SEDEX) and Ethical Trade Initiative (ETI) worked to address early European concerns with the fair treatment of workers across North Africa, India and Bangladfair treatment of workers across North Africa, India and Bangladesh.

Dean Cycon had been selling his fair - trade coffee to Whole Foods Market outlets in New England for five years when he got «the call.»

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The significant unobservable inputs used in the fair value measurement of the Company's trade finance investments are market yields.

Because there is no public market for our common stock, our board of directors determined the common stock fair value at the stock option grant date by considering several objective and subjective factors, including the price paid by investors for our preferred stock, our actual and forecasted operating and financial performance, market conditions and performance of comparable publicly traded companies, developments and milestones in our company, the rights and preferences of our common and preferred stock, the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, and transactions involving our preferred stock.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

Note that donated publicly traded partnerships — in particular master limited partnerships («MLPs»)-- are an important exception to the typical fair market value deduction for long - term gain securities, as the charitable deduction must be reduced by the amount of ordinary income that would have been realized if the property had been sold at fair market value on the date contributed.

The purchase price for shares of our Class A common stock purchased under our 2015 ESPP will be 85 % of the lesser of the fair market value of our Class A common stock on (i) the first trading day of the applicable offering period and (ii) the last trading day of each purchase period in the applicable offering period.

The additional factors considered when determining any changes in fair value between the most recent valuation report and the grant dates included, when available, the prices paid in recent transactions involving our equity securities, as well as our operating and financial performance, current industry conditions and the market performance of comparable publicly traded companies.

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That's not to say I haven't experience my fair share of losses and frustration, because I have, but my passion for trading and natural knack for understanding market dynamics kept my head above water long enough for me to discover the best trading technique in the world; price action analysis.

This observed relationship, together with the estimate of the WAL of the self - securitised RMBS from the first step, provide a fair value estimate of the trading margin for the self - securitised RMBS that could be obtained in the market.

«The prospect of recession in Canada remains at bay for 2018, but Canadian investors should expect a bumpy ride and a fair bit of uncertainty with the housing market, NAFTA trade discussions and the potential for over-tightening by the BoC representing key downside risks,» Shailesh Kshatriya, a Toronto - based analyst at Russell, said in the firm's global outlook Wednesday.

It seems like the market has well and truly priced in PAAS's positive outlook, with shares trading above its fair value.

«When you're looking to trade ETFs, especially in times of increased volatility, consider the market cap and bid - offer spread and approach any ETF that is new to the market with a fair dose of skepticism,» he says.

I say «begin,» but in a sense we have been doing it for two hundred years — by factories acts, mines acts, by monopoly and fair trading legislation, and by all the countless laws we devise to restrict ways in which the market system can be distorted by man's cupidity.

We may be limited by our financial situations or by a lack of diversity in the fair trade market, but, if we start with a step, it's quite possible we'll gain the momentum and the perspective to keep on walking.

There will be regular columns on food security and safety, research, new products and processes, innovations, new technology and equipment, export and import, marketing, international developments, reports on trade fairs and seminars and interviews and special features by eminent people in the industry.

Despite this consideration, the report, in the same chapter, recognizes the clear advantage of organic schemes in the educational role that they have played: «millions of consumers have been made aware of the way food markets work, and of the environmental impacts of food production, processing and distribution, and of the quality of the foods we eat» and it concludes that organic as well as fair trade and «short - chain strategies» are legitimate and valid options for both farmers and consumers and that policy can support these approaches by helping farmers to achieve higher yields.

Transfair fought the farmers year after year and finally just did this anyway, allowing large companies here and large plantations there to get in on the fair trade markets.

RUNA's versatile line - up of 100 % Organic and Fair Trade products includes bottled iced teas and carbonated «clean energy drinks,» available at retailers across the country including in Whole Foods Market, Safeway and on Amazon.com.

«It is not the first time - says in conclusion the President of the Consortium, Nicola Bertinelli - that a confiscation takes place during an international trade fair showcasing outstanding agri - food products, where lack of scruples pushes some to think that the rigidity of market checks can be relaxed.

Guy Anderson Wines took a dedicated stand at this year's London Wine Fair to introduce Poquito Moscato to the UK market, targeting the independents and on - trade in particular.

To this day Sambazon is the ONLY Fair Trade Certified açaí (which is a lot more in depth and different than 1 % For the Planet and many pay to play certifications other brands have), and is the only vertically integrated company on the market, ensuring the highest quality, and premium açaí out there, and has protected millions of acres of Amazon Rainforest to this day, by providing 20,000 family farmers with employment from sustainable harvesting of açaí fruit.

Mettler - Toledo, one of the market leaders in product inspection technology, will be presenting its latest solutions for product inspection, weight checks and analytics for the food industry at Anuga FoodTec 2018 (March 20 to 23, Messe Köln trade fair centre) in Hall 5.2, Booth B018 / A011.

Eligible claims include reimbursement of travel expenses for a single promotional visit to these markets, the cost of providing free samples of the Australian wine product you're promoting for export, participation in trade fairs and in - store promotions, as well as marketing and advertising.

Fairtrade International, a non-profit organization, oversees an alternative system of global trade in which farmers and workers are paid a fair and stable price for their produce, regardless of changes in the market.

In our mind, a fair of this size with 10,000 or more wines needs to appeal to audiences, to channels where there is the need for multiple wine styles from multiple origins, multiple grape varieties — and that is mainly the independent off - and on - trade markets as well as the growing number of specialists on - line.

To allow cocoa production to satisfy the needs of a growing market, responsible chocolate makers engage in fair trade principles.

Setting the stage for international producers to foray into the increasingly affluent Southeast Asian market, ProWine Asia 2018 - the largest trade fair of its kind in the region, will feature a wide congregation of international wine and spirit labels and an extensive scope of solutions and concepts tailored for the region's diverse consumer markets.

When it comes to natural confectionery ingredients, there's a gap in the market, although suppliers (including Kerry) are quickly responding with fair trade chocolate, sustainable vanilla, natural fruit flavours and more.

We met Wim from «Waterman» in early February 2018 at the Berlin Fruit Logistica, the world's largest fresh produce trade fair and discussed the growing and marketing of onions and the ties between Waterman and Hazera.

Harmless Harvest 100 % Raw & Organic Coconut Water with Fair Trade Coffee will be available exclusively at Whole Foods Markets nationwide in March.

Focusing on end product, Sweets & Savoury Snacks World aims to help buyers, wholesalers and retailers maximise their efficiency and buying power in today's competitive market with daily news and features on the dynamic confectionery and snacks sector, as well as previews and reports on the major international trade fairs and events.

India's largest trade fair for beverage and liquid food presents the entire industry in an international setting, tailored to the needs of the Indian market.

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Marketing manager Nicoletta Maffini said: «Metallised NatureFlex from Innovia Films was a perfect fit for us due not only to its environmental attributes but also its excellent barrier properties to keep our organic Fair Trade chocolate in premium condition.»

The Belgium - based company, who design and create polycarbonate injection moulds for the global luxury chocolate market, displayed a new range of shapes at the IBA trade fair in Germany this week.

PeuroBaby curates the European market for the highest quality, multi-functional items manufactured in fair trade environments you can trust and feel good about.

December 11: Meet Santa, decorate gingerbread cookies, roast chestnuts over an open fire, and go shopping in the fair trade gift shop at the Heifer International Holiday Open House and Living Gift Market (Rutland)

This soap has been in the market for over 90 years, making it one of the best organic baby shampoo as it is made from organic ingredients and it is certified fair trade.

I had the opportunity to test out the new candy bars from Equal Exchange, a pioneer and U.S. market leader in Fair Trade since 1986 and a full service provider of organic coffee, tea, chocolate, cocoa, olive oil and other products.

In an attempt to notch up the level of goodwill Ghanaians have for the north and to properly market the wealth of the region over its numerous ills purveyed by the press, the Tamale Chief, Dakpema Naa Alhassan Dawuni, and his entourage participated in the 22nd edition of the Ghana lnternational Trade FaiIn an attempt to notch up the level of goodwill Ghanaians have for the north and to properly market the wealth of the region over its numerous ills purveyed by the press, the Tamale Chief, Dakpema Naa Alhassan Dawuni, and his entourage participated in the 22nd edition of the Ghana lnternational Trade Faiin the 22nd edition of the Ghana lnternational Trade Fair.

Togbe Afede XIV said the centre was aimed at bringing together businesses and government agencies involved in international trade to provide essential trade services and stimulate the economy of the country through conference facilities, trade fairs and exhibitions, trade missions, trade information services, and market research services.

Today in Parliament, I will lead a debate in Parliament, urging the Office of Fair Trading and the Financial Services Authority to investigate the oil market.

Harmless Harvest 100 % Raw & Organic Coconut Water with Fair Trade Coffee will be available exclusively at Whole Foods Markets nationwide in March.

However, with a new interest in quality, sustainability, and fair market practices in the cacao and chocolate trade, the small family farmers of Belize are able to provide a high quality bean as well as provide for their families.

Based on the reports of UNCTAD, fair trade and the production of organic bananas has been increasing, as the market for the organic bananas in 2003 hit 152,000 tons, and fair trade bananas also hit 46,000 tons.

This apparel brand has set out in the market with a mission which is sustainable and ethical fashion, strong value system for fair trade and making clothes using Ahimsa silk and Malkha.