Winner of the Bittersweet photo contest
Ten years after the chocolate industry’s commitment to the “Harkin-Engel Protocol”, the promise to end forced child labour – including trafficking, in West Africa’s cocoa production, still is yet to be fulfilled. As the 10 Campaign site explains, in Cote d’Ivoire where more than 40% of the world’s cocoa is produced, 109,000 children are employed [...]
Fairfood Friday #39
Every Friday we round up the most interesting, inspiring or funny stories we came across while conducting research for our news stories. This week: What You Should Have Given Your Valentine – On the Future of Food: The Prince´s Speech.
Bittersweet: Vote now for the winner!
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Fairfood International receives support from The Dutch Postcode Lottery
Anselm Iwundu, Executive Director of Fairfood International, received a cheque of €500.000 from the Dutch Postcode Lottery at their annual Goed Geld Gala on the 9th of February 2012 in the Rijksmuseum, in Amsterdam.
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Fairfood Friday #38
Every Friday we round up the most interesting, inspiring or funny stories we came across while conducting research for our news stories. This week: What is Your Water Footprint? Find out, and then pledge to dry it out.
Fairfood Friday #37
Every Friday we round up the most interesting, inspiring or funny stories we came across while conducting research for our news stories. This week: For All the Coffee in China – Leaves versus beans.
Fairfood Friday #36
Every Friday we round up the most interesting, inspiring or funny stories we came across while conducting research for our news stories. This week: Flower Power – In matters of clever design, nature has often got there first.
