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„Former President Nelson Mandela has welcomed the Thandi initiative, describing it a visionary, inspirational move which contributes to South Africa’s development, giving ownership to black people and helping to alleviate poverty. This message of support will be read out at the launch of the grapes from the Thandi Fairtrade partnership at a reception at the South Africa High Commission, 6pm-8.30pm Wednesday, 19 November.“
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„• New Fairtrade foods introduced in 2003 include grapes, lemons, oranges, and rooibos tea from South Africa, as well as jams, marmalades, chutneys and a number of biscuit and cake products.“
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„150 cooperatives, export organizations and committed private enterprises in 40 countries of Africa, Asia and Latin America. Long-term business contracts under fair conditions, long-standing and trustful cooperation as well as transparency at any level of our commercial chains are typical of our trading relationships. As a matter of principle, profits are re-invested in Fair Trade and not distributed among the share holders!“
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„Fairtrade Labelling Organisations International, the world-wide umbrella organization of Fair Trade, held its second annual forum in London on September 9th-12th, 2003. Three hundred people from over sixty countries met to exchange information, review policy issues, and in particular, discuss the strategic directions for Fair Trade. The Forum brought together representatives of Fair Trade producer and commercial organizations, licensees, national Fair Trade labeling organizations such as TransFair USA, and other organizations involved in Fair Trade.“
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Tea & Coffee 06/01 - East Africa... Good Coffee, Bad Times
„Part of the global problem is that there is too much coffee in the world and not enough demand for good coffee. In the case of certain East African coffees, however, the coffee was often so good that it created its own demand. It is the return of those coffees for which its producers, and buyers, are fervently hoping.“
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Tea & Coffee 04/02 - Finding a Path Through a Historic Maze
„With coffee prices rising, African Robustas began to flow freely into U.S. blends. According to Mark Pendergrast in Uncommon Grounds, “In 1951 Africa had accounted for only 4.8% of U.S. coffee imports; by 1955 the figure had risen to 11.4%.”“
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