date:Feb 26, 2014
ducts. Chocolate, cocoa and bananas grew by 52%, 5% and 4% in sales value respectively whereas coffee and tea sales have continued to hold steady.
In 2013, purchases of Fairtrade products in the UK were equivalent to:
2.29 billion cups of Fairtrade coffee
3.27 billion cups of Fairtrade tea
1.42 billion bananas
Other notable growth areas are fresh vegetables at 316% up over 2013. This is due to increased conversions of product ranges such as Kenyan green beans to Fairtrade, providing greate