date:Dec 26, 2019
ed by private professional bodies or by public authorities. In the fair trade sector, there is no public label but several private labels: the main ones are analysed in this guide.
In this guide, fair trade labels are defined as marks with the following characteristics:
They refer to specific standards (criteria on all fair trade principles).
They implement controls.
They put a specific logo on the product that can be recognised by consumers.
They are opened to different economic actors: that