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KIDS GET COOKING FOR FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT

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22nd February 2013
Which Lincoln school pupil can produce perfect pastry or a superlative sauce? We’ll find out next week when three finalists go head to head in a Fairtrade Cookery Contest at Bishop Grosseteste University.

The competition, organised by the Fairtrade Steering Group, has pitted schools across the county against each other in a bid to find the county’s...

Fair trade beauty flourishing at Natural & Organic Products Europe 2012

Europe’s biggest natural beauty and spa event announces Fairtrade Trail participants
Diversified Business Communications UK, the organisers of the Natural & Organic Products Europe trade show, are celebrating this year’s Fairtrade Fortnight with news that almost a quarter of its Natural Beauty & Spa exhibitors will be showcasing fairly traded products at the 2012 event, which takes place on 1-2 April at...

Retailers encouraged to expand their Fairtrade ranges at Natural & Organic Produ...

Following the successful conclusion of the Fairtrade Foundation's Fairtrade Fortnight yesterday, the organisers of next month's Natural & Organic Products Europe have announced which of their exhibitors have chosen to participate in the trade show's popular Fairtrade Trail.
Taking place at London's Olympia on 3-4 April, Natural & Organic Products Europe has built a reputation for being the best place in the UK...
 

Looking after Number 1 (and chickens): ‘Fairtrade’ less important to UK consumer...

Thirty percent more UK shoppers look for health claims than ethical ones; ‘Free range’ is twice as looked for as Fairtrade; However, almost 90 percent recognise the Fairtrade logo.
When UK consumers shop for food, there is a clear hierarchy of appealing product claims, according to food and drink research specialists, MMR Research Worldwide. First, they seek products that promise to benefit themselves, then...