Fair Trade

Fair Trade Center pushes social entrepreneurship

22 May 2012

“Social Entrepreneurship is a business with a social mission that includes caring for the environment, economic viability or sustainability, and improving the lives of the marginalized especially the impoverished sectors.�

Too much caffeine? Fair trade coffees fighting

22 May 2012

Two stalwarts in the fair-trade coffee movement are at odds over a move by a national certifying organization to expand beyond small, farmer-owned cooperatives and allow larger growers to sell their product with a fair trade label.

Conscientious Coffee: Students should make an effort to spend the extra dime for fair trade beverages

22 May 2012

• UC San Diego is currently the only fair trade campus in the University of California system. • Only six colleges and universities nationwide are recognized as fair trade campuses.