Fair Trade Federation : Articles http://www.fairtradefederation.org Fair Trade Federation Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:03:01 CST en-us Fair Trade Federation Code of Practice http://www.fairtradefederation.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18271 http://www.fairtradefederation.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18271 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST How does an organization live the principles of fair trade? The Fair Trade Federation's Code of Practice explains how organizations translate fair trade principles into business decisions that create sustainable change. What Makes Fair Trade Federation Members Different? http://www.fairtradefederation.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18084 http://www.fairtradefederation.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18084 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST Fair Trade Federation Fair Trade Federation members have one primary purpose: to support farmers and artisans in developing countries through the practice of fair trade. Fair trade guides each and every trading decision that Fair Trade Federation members make. Because of this, their practices are radically different from those of other businesses. Open letter regarding changes in Fair Trade USA certification http://www.fairtradefederation.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/17753 http://www.fairtradefederation.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/17753 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST <div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px;">The decision by Fair Trade USA (formerly Transfair USA) to resign from the Fairtrade International (FLO) system has initiated a period of discussion and change within the fair trade movement. &nbsp;The decision has raised important questions for Fair Trade Federation members, as well as for the fair trade community as a whole. &nbsp;We at the Fair Trade Federation see this as an exciting time of change, with... Introducing FTF's Holiday Gift Guide 2011! http://www.fairtradefederation.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/17663 http://www.fairtradefederation.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/17663 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST FTF is thrilled to bring you a collection of gifts for everyone on your list! This holiday season, as you connect with family and friends, remember that your Fair Trade gift purchases create global impact. Fair Trade Federation Annual Conference http://www.fairtradefederation.org/ht/d/sp/i/6784/pid/6784 http://www.fairtradefederation.org/ht/d/sp/i/6784/pid/6784 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST The 2012 Fair Trade Federation Annual Conference will be held May 21-23 (Monday - Wednesday) in beautiful Bellevue, Washington, just outside of Seattle. We hope you will join us!