date:Apr 22, 2014
r Trade USA is proud to unveil several new initiatives to help secure the future of sustainable coffee for generations to come.
Beyond reaching the one billion mark in Fair Trade Certified coffee, 2013 was also a year of monumental challenges for coffee farmers and workers, the organisation said. From the devastating outbreak of leaf rust in Central America to historically low coffee prices, many coffee farmers found it difficult to cover their costs and stay afloat. For many, Fair Trade prices