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East Timor Coffee Farmers Facing Tough Challenge to Scrape a Living

19/05/2011 – 9:17 pm

We don’t usually think of East Timor when we are…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Black Gold Foundation | Also tagged Black Gold Movie, Blackgold, coffee, coffee shops, coffee trade, East Timor, ethical trade, fair trade, fairtrade, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, smallholder, smallholders, starbucks, Trade not Aid, tradejustice | Comments (0)

BBC Radio 4 Food Programme on the Coffee Supply Chain

15/05/2011 – 5:27 pm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/console/b011297w As global coffee prices continue to reach record highs;…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Black Gold Foundation | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, APPG, BBC, Black gold, Black Gold Movie, Blackgold, coffee, Coffee Industry, coffee shops, coffee trade, Commodity Trade, consumerism, ethical consumerism, Ethiopia, fair trade, fairtrade, Food Programme, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, OCFCU, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, Radio 4, Sheila Dillon, Shiela Dillon, smallholder, smallholders, starbucks, Supply Chain, trade justice, Trade not Aid, tradejustice | Comments (0)

FLO changes minimum coffee pricing

20/03/2011 – 11:05 pm

The International Fair Trade certification makes changes to minimum coffee…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Latest News | Also tagged African farmers, coffee, coffee trade, ethical consumer, fairtrade, Fairtrade Foundation, Fairtrade USA, FLO, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, trade justice | Comments (0)

fair trade coffee and other product sales growing

08/03/2011 – 10:12 pm

http://bit.ly/gLsUBr

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Latest News | Also tagged agriculture, Black gold, Black Gold Movie, coffee, coffee trade, consumerism, ethical consumer, ethical consumerism, ethical trade, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, nestle, smallholders, trade justice, tradejustice, transfair | Comments (0)

How Ethical are the big coffee shop chains? – essential reading for all coffee drinkers

28/02/2011 – 10:02 pm

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/green-living-blog/2011/feb/28/coffee-chains-ethical

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Black Gold Foundation, Latest News | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, Black gold, Black Gold Movie, Blackgold, Caffe Nero, coffee, Coffee shop chains, coffee shops, coffee trade, consumerism, costa, ethical consumer, ethical consumerism, ethical trade, Ethiopia, fairtrade, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, smallholder, starbucks, trade justice, tradejustice, Utz | Comments (0)

Landmark Statement from Fairtrade, Utz, RA

28/02/2011 – 7:56 pm

The major ethical trade certification organisations have agreed a joint…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Latest News | Also tagged African farmers, coffee, coffee trade, consumerism, ethical consumer, ethical consumerism, ethical trade, fairtrade, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, trade justice, tradejustice, Utz | Comments (0)