The document summarizes various fair trade organizations and certification programs. It outlines the basic principles of fair trade such as long-term trading relationships, prompt payment of fair prices, no child labor, and investment in community development. Several fair trade certifiers are described, including their certification processes and product categories. Domestic fair trade organizations like Fair World Project and Agriculture Justice Project promote social justice in food and agricultural jobs in North America.
10. Fair for Life (FFL)/IMO "Fair for life “ (FFL) is a brand neutral third party certification program for social accountability and fair trade in agricultural, manufacturing and trading operations. IMO is an internationally recognized non-profit certification body, and recognized leader in training, standard development, quality control and eco-product certification in the sectors of food, non-food and social accountability. FFL certifies full supply chains. www.fairforlife.net
Includes plantations for some crops Only producer is certified; not all brandholders products need be certified Problematic labelling standards: Avon/Queen Helene
Includes plantations for some crops Only producer is certified; not all brandholders products need be certified Problematic labelling standards: Avon/Queen Helene
Full chain certification Does include a floor price for crops Theoretically can certify “anything”
Three Tiered Labeling: Transparency in a Complex Food System
Campaign – taco bell the penny more campaign. In florida, they work with buyers to sign on for a code of conduct.