BBC - h2g2 - The Fairtrade Mark (#)
„The Definition of Fair TradeThe International Federation for Alternative Trade (IFAT) is a network of 158 Fair Trade organisations around the world. At the IFAT Annual General Meeting held in May 1999, the following definition of fair trade was agreed upon as a working text:Fair trade is an alternative approach to conventional international trade. It is a trading partnership which aims at sustainable development for excluded and disadvantaged producers. It seeks to do this by providing better trading conditions, by awareness raising and by campaigning.“
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„International Fair Trade Association (IFAT) Global network of fair trade organisations, which can provide sources for handicrafts and gifts.“
http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/resources_links.htm
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BBC - h2g2 - Ways to Make Good Coffee
„They can be quickly refilled to make more coffee. They operate at higher pressure so they extract more flavour from the grounds, using only half the amount of ground coffee per cup. The espresso they make tastes identical to that produced by the stove-top models - slightly bitter.Many models have a steam attachment which can be used for frothing milk to make cappuccinos .“
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/a592832
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Fairtrade | News | Press Release
„The report on the BBC TV 10 O’Clock News tonight was highlighting the plight of coffee workers dependent on the vagaries of the conventional world coffee market. It also showed the positive impact that sales to the UK Fairtrade market can make to farmers.“
http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/pr120203.htm
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Fairtrade | News | Press Release
„Spilling the Beans is being launched to coincide with the first ever World Fair Trade Day, organised by IFAT (International Federation for Alternative Trade). The day is being held to celebrate fair trade with events being organised from Canada to Bangladesh (see notes to editor).“
http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/pr040502.htm
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„The States have passed a resolution supporting fair trade and have agreed to provide fair trade coffee and tea at its meetings and in its offices and canteens.“
http://www.bbc.co.uk/jersey/content/articles/2004/10/.../ fairtrade_jersey_org.shtml
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