Fairtrade
Why Should You Get a Fairtrade Certificate?
A fairtrade certificate provides a social-responsibility reputation, access to conscious consumers and a sustainable supply.
Differences Between Fairtrade and Organic Certification
Fairtrade focuses on social and economic conditions; organic focuses on the environmental and ingredient rules of production.
Fairtrade Technical Criteria: Workers' Rights and Pricing
Fairtrade criteria cover a minimum price and premium, workers' rights, a ban on child labor and environmental conditions.
What Is a Fairtrade Certificate and Why Does It Matter?
A fairtrade certificate is an independent body's confirmation that a product's producers were given a fair price and conditions.
How Is a Fairtrade Certificate Obtained?
Fairtrade certification is carried out through the producer organization's or company's application, audit and monitoring.
How Is the Fairtrade Logo Used?
The Fairtrade logo may be used only on certified products and according to the rules set by the standard.
Fairtrade Accreditation and Validity
Logos from bodies such as Fairtrade International provide international acceptance for a fairtrade claim.