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https://fairtrade-advocacy.org/ 05-03-2014 09:59:46
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Excited to be at European Economic and Social Committee today alongside SOLIDAR & SOLIDAR Foundation and the #FairTrade Movement for an exciting policy roundtable on how to make the #GlobalGreenDeal work for the EU and its partner countries and deliver a true #JustTransition. It's time for the #EUGreenDeal to go global! 🌍🌱


“Business-as-usual is not an option” stated this year's historic consensus reached by farmers, industry, consumer, and eNGOs in the #StrategicDialogue report🤝 EU Food Policy Coalition participatng orgs were part of this effort & are here to help Christophe Hansen turn recommendations into reality!


The European Commission’s proposal to define ‘fair’ & ‘equitable’ in the agri-food supply chain is a chance to uplift farmers globally. But it must align with high #FairTrade standards to truly deliver. Policymakers, let’s get this right!📢 Our statement ⤵️ fairtrade-advocacy.org/wp-content/upl…


🚨 Just out! How can the EU support sustainable agriculture? The European Commission’s new Vision for Agriculture and Food is a chance to ensure fair incomes for farmers—in the EU & globally—protecting them from selling below production costs. Read more ⤵️ fairtrade-advocacy.org/wp-content/upl…



Delighted to see the Unión Europea RD EPA Awards celebrate the commitment of #FairTrade companies with a dedicated category. 👏 Congratulations to this year's winner, Yacao SRL a Fairtrade Intl cocoa producer, & extended recognition to CLAC -Fairtrade for the great work in the region.


🎉 Exciting news! We are thrilled to welcome Heidi Hautala to the FTAO Board! We look forward to working with Heidi and learning from her exceptional expertise and dedication to sustainability and human rights. ✨🌱 Check out the new FTAO Board lineup: fairtrade-advocacy.org/who-we-are/


👨🌾Smallholder farmers deserve fair incomes, in the EU & beyond. The European Commission’s new Vision for Agriculture and Food must deliver: ban below-cost sales & ensure living incomes to strengthen farmers' position in the supply chain. Our recommendations⤵️ fairtrade-advocacy.org/wp-content/upl…



Food safety, public health, workers’ rights, animal welfare & environmental protections are the backbone of a fair & resilient society. 📢 Together with 270+ orgs we are calling on Ursula von der Leyen to uphold #RulesToProtect people, nature & democracy. ✍️fairtrade-advocacy.org/wp-content/upl…


🚨Over 160 CSOs, trade unions & activists say #NoToOmnibus The EU must take the lead to protect people & the planet. Weakening the #CSDDD, #CSRD & #EUTaxonomy is a betrayal of EU commitments. President Ursula von der Leyen: Push for accountability, not impunity fairtrade-advocacy.org/wp-content/upl…

