date:Apr 12, 2013
specifically focused on rust management and prevention.
Organized eight Intercambio events in Latin America and Indonesia, connecting hundreds of cooperatives with U.S. buyers, lenders, and NGOs.
Sent bi-weekly coffee market updates to all Fair Trade producer organizations, helping them stay abreast of market trends for optimal negotiating power.
Fair Trade USA is keenly focused on expanding the scope and impact of Fair Trade certification. Progress from 2012 includes:
The number of coffee p