Sentences with phrase «of fair trade companies»

While major chocolate companies still source their cocoa from West Africa, there are plenty of fair trade companies to ensure that your indulgence is not contributing to slavery.

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While some of these operations appear expensive, trading around 20 times cash flow (compared with eight times for miners), Nagle figures it's a fair price considering that all these companies do, basically, is collect cash.

In 1991, it became the first U.S. company to officially adopt theTransFair internationally recognized standards of fair trade as guiding principles for itsbusiness.

The company follows «fair trade» practices, meaning it pays some growers a guaranteed minimum base price regardless of the world market price.

Because the lingerie company buys almost all of the cotton produced by Burkina Faso, under a deal that features 3rd - party monitoring intended to ensure that the cotton is organic and fair - trade.

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

With the oil majors all trading at fair and undervalued prices due to the decline in oil prices I was able to both increase the yield of my portfolio while also getting great companies at a fair price.

Instead of sending Indians to the target country, the Indian government encourages foreign buyers, trade representatives, and journalists to visit trade fairs, exhibitions, and companies in India by providing financial support.

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 oCompany 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 ocompany; 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 ocompany 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.

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.

The company, the statement said, seeks fair trade, tax reform and an «inclusive immigration policy that welcomes the best and the brightest and those seeking opportunity in the great tradition of our country.»

Consider it like certification of a LEED building or Fair trade coffee, but for companies.

Instead, we limit our holdings to just 15 to 25 companies that we feel we can make a reasonable assessment of their fair value and which currently trade at a discount to that valuation.

So when we were approached by Swedish spice company Santa Maria, asking us to create a few recipes for their new range of organic and fair - trade spices, we realised that this was the perfect opportunity to make another dal.

Over the three - day international trade fair, 180 exhibitors, including industry - leading organizations from a number of popular wine - growing nations such as France, Italy, Germany, Australia, South Africa, and Portugal poured their product, and award - winning spirits, ciders, and craft beer companies enjoyed a debut with over 2000 visitors in attendance.

The most we can do as consumers is to be conscious of these issues and take what steps we can, in this case, we can choose to purchase from companies with the fair trade logo.

Sambazon actually pioneered organic, Non-GMO, and a Fair Trade certifications to protect the people who harvest açaí in the highest quality and sustainable ways, as they were the first company to export açaí out of Brazil back in 2000.

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.

The Italian company - specialised in the designing and building of solutions, machines, and whole production lines for the Packaging, Post-Press, DM / Transpromo and E-Logistics industries — will be showing a new machine for the wrapping of frozen pizzas and bakery products at the next edition of the IPACK - IMA trade fair in Milan.

Fair Events is an event and exhibition management company with extensive experience in organising and carrying out events and trade shows in a range of sectors

Tropical Traditions is the first company to make a truly organic product from the water of organic coconuts which is raw and fermented with fair - trade organic Muscabado whole cane sugar.

In a stern defence of the winemaker's strategy, Mr Clarke said the company was offering fair terms to all of its retail customers and, in a sign that his turnaround plan was beginning to gain traction, trading so far this financial year had been strong.

he avid interest taken by exhibitors in the run - up to interpack 2017 that brought the world's biggest and most important trade fair of the packaging sector and related process industries record attendance of 2,865 companies, was followed by trade fair days from 4 to 10 May with high spirits and further records: 74 % of the approximately 170,500 visitors travelled to Düsseldorf from abroad — three quarters of them were decision - makers.

The UK Office of Fair Trading (OFT) said it had entered into early resolution with Asda, Dairy Crest, Sainsbury's, The Cheese Company and Robert Wiseman Dairies over their involvement in sharing sensitive information.

It is important to note that parent company Nestlé buys around 850,000 tons of green coffee annually, of which only about 0.2 % is eco-certified (via Fair trade / organic).

Top marks from trade visitors Visitors to oils + fats were also satisfied with the trade fair, as the survey by Gelszus Messe - Marktforschung confirms: 95 percent praised in particular the internationality of the exhibitors and the fact that world - leading companies attended.

UK competition authority, the Office of Fair Trading, says it will not be taking action against six Scotland - based dairy companies accused of engaging in price fixing.

Because so few Rainforest Alliance certified coffees are also certified organic and Fair Trade, as well as the company being uncomfortable with some of RA's certifying practices, these have not been on the offering list.

Brooklyn Roasting Company Coffee of the Month - Two different fair trade, sustainable, and superb coffees are sent every month for a year from the best roasters in the business.

Brooklyn Roasting Company has committed ourselves to the mission of Fair Trade.

The German food processing and packaging machinery manufacturing companies look forward to the interpack trade fair full of confidence.

Sesotec GmbH from Schönberg not only presented itself with a trade fair stand but also with a specialist lecture held by Michael Perl, head of Business Unit Sorting Recycling, whose personal forecast for the future of PET recycling was: «We are at the beginning of a new phase in which companies must effectively and efficiently find the way from singular sorting solutions towards multi-sensor-supported and networked PET sorting.

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.

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The company is a USDA - certified organic handling facility and the largest supplier of organic and Fair Trade certified tea in North America, working closely with several third - party certifiers at origin worldwide.

Today the company represents farmers, beekeepers and Fair Trade producers, all members of the company.

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.

In addition to the company's mindful considerations of our planet, they support Fair trade to help producers in developing countries achieve better trading conditions and to promote sustainability.

The non-profit company that produces these toys is a member of the World Fair Trade Organization.

Reverse Trick - or - Treating is an initiative launched by the human rights organization Global Exchange in cooperation with Fair Trade company Equal Exchange and is a collaborative effort of countless children, youth, and adults supported by institutions including nonprofit organizations, faith - based organizations, Fair Trade companies, and schools.

The company, which commits to fair trade manufacturing practices, makes a variety of gift sets and al a carte pieces for babies.

The company, which commits to fair trade manufacturing practices, makes a variety of gift sets and al...

Workers are also calling for a fair # 10 per hour minimum wage, less insecure working hours, acceptable working conditions and the recognition of their right to form a trade union as employees of the company.

This year's event, which began on February 25, and ends on March 7, is organized by the Ghana Trade Fair Company in collaboration with SADA on the theme: «Two Decades in International Trade Fairs in Ghana: Exploring Business Opportunities in the SADA Zone of Ghana».

Indeed, the Office of Fair Trading has launched an investigation into whether there is a lack of competition in the supply of technology to the public sector, with the biggest companies earning about # 10.4 billion from the State.

More than 65 UK construction companies are this week attending the Big 5 Exhibition in Dubai, the Middle East's largest trade fair for the construction industry, Minister Lord Digby Jones of Birmingham said today.

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Trade Fair Company Limited, Dr. Agnes Adu, is threatening to take legal action against suspended General Secretary of People's National Convention (PNC), Atik Mohammed for defamation.

Although the Office of Fair Trading agrees that the price of CDs seems too high, it can find no evidence of price fixing and collusion between record companies and retailers, and no evidence of abuse of monopoly.

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.