[adsense] The Grateful Dead's long-time chef on tour, Chez Ray Sewell, has teamed up with master roaster Paul Thornton, of the Coffee Bean International, to bring you a range of gourmet coffee with names inspired from the rock band. All coffees are organic Fair Trade, and feature unique names, such as: Morning Brew Roast, Turn on Your Love Lite Roast, Load-Out Roast … [Read more...]
Green Mountain Coffee Celebrates Fair Trade Month
[adsense] October is Fair Trade Month, and Green Mountain Coffee is set to educate you on the Fair Trade movement with performances by some pretty cool musicians via Facebook Concert. Green Mountain Coffee has always been very active in promoting and campaigning for Fair Trade, and decided to take education on the subject a step further with their "Great Coffee, Good … [Read more...]
Must-See Documentary: Beyond Fair Trade
[adsense] We're all about fair trade here at CoffeeMagazine.Com, which is why we needed to make sure we shared this with you. Canadian Global TV Documentary produced a documentary "Beyond Fair Trade", which also won the National Award for best Canadian TV Documentary of the year, and rightly so. In this piece, you'll be taken into the Doi Chaang operation and see how … [Read more...]
Fairtrade sales more than double to $36.6m
New Zealand continues to be one of the world's fastest growing markets for Fairtrade Certified products with sales more than doubling to $36.6 million last year, Fairtrade Australia & New Zealand (Fairtrade ANZ) says. Last year's increased sale was also matched by more people becoming aware of the Fairtrade label - a rise from 41 per cent in June 2009 to 51 per cent … [Read more...]