Fair Trade Flashcards
1
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First step of fair trade
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The foundation buys coffee beans directly from groups of coffee farmers
2
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Second step of fair trade
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It offers them a fair price for the coffee-enough to live on,plus profit
3
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Third step of fair trade
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It pays part of the money in advance, before the coffee is harvested,so that farmers don’t run short.
4
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Fourth step of fair trade
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It gets supermarkets to sell the coffee, stamped with the fair trade logo
5
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Fifth step of fair trade
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People who want to help the coffee farmers can buy it- and they don’t mind that it costs a bit more
6
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What must coffee farmers do to be fair trade
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Eg treat their workers fairly and look after the environment
7
Q
Common fair trade items
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-bananas
-chocolate
-coffee
-cotton
-flowers
-gold
-tea
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