TransFair USA, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is one of twenty members of Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International (FLO), and the only third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in the United States.
The Fair Trade Federation (FTF) is an association of wholesalers, retailers, and producers in the US. FTF links low-income producers with consumer markets and educates consumers about the importance of purchasing fairly traded products.
Global Exchange is a membership-based international human rights organization dedicated to promoting social, economic, and environmental justice around the world.
Change.org Fair Trade is one of a dozen BLOGS you will find at this site. Join in a national conversation on Fair Trade.
Co-Op America is a nonprofit consumer education organization for environmentally wise purchasing and investing, located in Washington, DC, with over 52,000 members throughout the country.
The International Fair Trade Association is the global network of Fair Trade Organizations. Our mission is to improve the livelihoods and well being of disadvantaged producers by linking and promoting Fair Trade Organizations, and speaking out for greater justice in world trade.
FLO is an umbrella organization comprised of 19 independent Fair Trade labeling and certification bodies called National Initiatives. FLO sets the international Fair Trade standards and guarantees that products sold anywhere in the world with a Fair Trade label conform to those standards.
The Fair Trade Resource Network is an information hub designed to grow the fair trade movement.
The Organic Consumers Association promotes food safety, organic farming, and sustainable agricultural practices in the U.S. and internationally.
Oxfam America is dedicated to creating lasting solutions to hunger, poverty, and social injustice through long-term partnerships with impoverished communities around the world. Oxfam's web site contains information on the Fair Trade Coffee Campaign, including profiles on coffee-growing cooperatives and information for activists.
United Students for Fair Trade is a national student-led umbrella organization working to promote awareness and increase demand for Fair Trade on university campuses.
Fair Trade Towns USA is an exciting initiative that brings together businesses, civic and educational institutions, faith-based and community organizations, and individuals throughout the United States to grow the Fair Trade movement and achieve special recognition for communities that value Fair Trade.
The website of Garstang, England, the world's first Fair Trade town, tells their own story as well as the story of Fairtrade and Garstang's link with New Koforidua, an African Fairtrade cocoa producing community.
Thank you to TransFair USA for these great links!
www.citizenstrade.org/paftc.phpThe Pennsylvania Fair Trade Coalition (PAFTC) is a statewide coalition of labor, family farm, faith, environmental and student organizations whose mission is to work for socially, economically and environmentally just trade policies which promote a fair global economy and to oppose unjust, unsustainable trade policies.