Charcoal Portraits as a Fair Trade Product.
Are you looking for a unique gift? Charcoal portraits are as popular as ever. Have a very precious picture turned into a piece of art and you can be sure that your gift is received with delight.

Two San Luis Obispo Fair Trade Businesses Team Up to Spread Valentine's Day Love Around the World
This Valentine's Day, two San Luis Obispo-based companies are offering a sweet and spicy treat - the new SLO Chai Chocolate. SLO Chai and Sweet Earth Organic Chocolates, Inc. are marketing a blend of Sweet Earth's award-winning 65% bittersweet Fair Trade chocolate and SLO Chai's incomparably warm and spicy chai mix that not only tastes delicious but is helping to support cocoa farmers in West Africa.

SLO Chai's New Website: A One-Stop-Shop For Fair Trade And Organic Chai Tea
SLO Chai released their new online store this month, creating a one-stop-shop for fair trade and organic chai tea. Through a colorful and image-rich presentation, the website features over 20 products including the authentic Vanilla Spice Latte, Honeybush Chai, and the one-and-only Chai Cream Ale.

New Fair Trade Certification Available in the US by The Institute for Marketecology (IMO)
Exciting news - growing demand for fairly traded products and those produced with socially responsible practice is increasing. IMO, one of the most prominent certifiers for organic products has developed anew standard for Fair Trade certification called Fair for Life.

Moroccan Furniture and Decor Importer Implements Fair Trade Practices
Moroccan furniture and decor importer unveiled new plans to implement new fair trade practices. Starting November, Moroccan decor and furniture artisans will now benefit from higher prices and safer workplaces, and improve its overhaul working conditions.

Citizen Bean Debuts in Time for Holidays 2007 Organic, Fair-Trade Coffee-Of-The-Month Club Featuring 'Coffee with a Conscience' Now Available Online
Citizen Bean (www.citizenbean.com) an online subscription coffee-roaster-of-the-month club offering the best sustainable and complex roasts from small-batch "specialty" roasters throughout the country, is now available online, in time for holiday gift-giving.

Fabulous, Fairytale, Fairtrade Shawls Now Available at ItsAShawlThing.com
The launch of a unique website shows the shawl as the next must have fashion item--not just any shawl but fabulous, fairytale, fair trade shawls.

Fair Trade Means More Than Coffee at Frontier Natural Products Co-Op?
Industry's widest selection of Fair Trade Products 15% off during Fair Trade Month.

Clare Florist Launches Their First Fairtrade Rose Product for Delivery Throughout the UK, Next Day Without Any Fuss
Clare Florist launches a Fairtrade Rose bouquet for delivery next day throughout the UK. The Fairtrade mark ensures that the providing flower farms meet the basic labour and environmental standards, eliminating forced and child labour as well as ensuring workers are given fair wages, working conditions- that comply with health and safety standards, while promoting freedom of association and collective bargaining.

Simply Organic® Offers First Fair Trade Certified? Baking Mixes
Easily prepared organic mixes are ready for the oven in 10 minutes or less.