 | Fair Trade Trade-Off (PDF)
Tufts Nutrition Magazine, Winter 2012
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 | Free, Organic, Fair Trade Chocolate - What's Not to Love?
Yoga for Breakfast, December 12, 2011
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 | Chocolate-Covered Paradise
GO: Airtran Magazine, November, 2011
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 | Fair Trade Labeling May Confuse Coffee Drinkers
NPR, November 30, 2011
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 | Should Fair Trade Certify Giants Like Nestle and Folgers?
Mother Jones, November 29, 2011
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 | A Question of Fairness
The New York Times, November 23, 2011
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 | Small Businesses Making a Big Social Impact
Forbes, November 8, 2011
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 | U.S. Rebel's Split Riles $6 Billion World of Ethical Commerce
Bloomberg, November 3, 2011
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 | 12 Small Gifts Better Than Sweets
fitbie, 2011
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 | Scare trade: Halloween candy you can feel good about
Grist, October 25, 2011
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 | Sick of Corporations? Co-Op Evangelists Want You on Their Side
Good, October 12, 2011
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 | Fair Trade-certified bananas gain ground
The Packer, October 11, 2011
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 | Debra Atlas: Reverse trick-or-treating brings child labor plight to light
redding.com, October 9, 2011
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 | Does Fair Trade Have a Future?
Cooperative Grocer, October 2011
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 | The True Cost of Bananas
Fair World Project, Fall 2011
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 | Oddly, soaring coffee prices may hurt peasant growers
Chicago Tribune, August 31, 2011
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 | Economy, Jobs and Morality
The Huffington Post, August 23, 2011
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 | A Taste test of 4 organic rooibos teas
Green LA Girl, August 9, 2011
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 | Getting good coffee is as easy as riding a bike
Metro, July 20, 2011
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 | Equal Exchange Helps Kids Raise Money and Learn About the World
Parents.com, May 18, 2011
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 | Co-ops work to build a sustainable economy (PDF)
Cooperative Business Journal, May/June 2011
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 | The daily cup becoming an expensive habit
The Boston Globe, May 9, 2011
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"Enjoy Some Alphabet Soup with Your Chocolate"
ecoRI news, March 14, 2011 |
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"The Rabble Rousers at Equal Exchange" (PDF)
Natural Investment News, Pg. 7, Winter 2011 |
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"Co-ops Are Doing It for Themselves: Launching the Principle Six Cooperative Trade Movement" (PDF)
Cooperative Grocer, January/February 2011 |
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"Reading the tea leaves for the future of the global food trade"
Grist, January 19, 2011
"Why the banana crisis doesn’t make me stop worrying and love GMOs"
Grist, January 14, 2011 |
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"So what does ‘Fair Trade’ mean for Muslims?"
Mideastposts, January 2, 2011 |
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"Latin America eyes up global cocoa market domination" (PDF)
Foodnews, December 24, 2010 |
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"Going Beyond Fair Trade: Equal Exchange's Democratic Business Structure Ensures Mission-Driven Growth"
Organic Processing Magazine, November/December, 2010 |
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"Join the Banana Revolution"
Mix, November/December, 2010 |
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"Smart Food with Rodney North of Equal Exchange"
Edible Radio, November 19, 2010 |
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Equal Exchange Chocolate Caramel Crunch with Sea Salt
Candyblog, November 8, 2010
Equal Exchange Dark Chocolate: 65%, 71% & 80%
Candyblog, October 13, 2010
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"Support Fair Trade Month with Halloween Treats that are Easy to Stomach"
Simple, Good and Tasty Blog, October 26, 2010 |
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"30 Places We Want to Work: #18 Equal Exchange"
GOOD, October 21, 2010 |
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"Fair Trade Chocolate and Halloween"
Conducive Magazine, October 19, 2010 |
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"Segment One: What's New? Equal Exchange Free Range Cafe" (fast forward to 00:52)
Chronicle, October 13, 2010 |
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"Equal Exchange Fundraising"
1001 Fundraising Ideas, October 7, 2010 |
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"Organic Coffee Taste Test: The Results Are In!"
Rodale, October 6, 2010 |
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"Fixing the free market"
Ode, October, 2010 |
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"The Color of Dedication: Small farmers, green bananas, and Equal Exchange Co-op"
Cooperative Grocer, September/October, 2010 |
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"Make that one whole cafe, to go: Trikes bring coffee on the road"
The Boston Globe, September 22, 2010 |
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"Does Fair Trade Coffee Lift Growers Out of Poverty or Simply Ease Our Guilty Conscience?"
AlterNet, February 11, 2010 |
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"Fair Trade & Equal Exchange" (PDF)
Spezzatino, Volume 8, February 2010 |
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"Fair Trade = Equal Exchange"
Interview with Rodney North of Equal Exchange
Green America, February, 2010 |
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"Faith Connections for Fair Trade"
St. Anthony's Messenger, February, 2010 |
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"Fair trade importer says it's ripe for success"
The Boston Globe, January 4, 2010 |
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"Fair Trade Sugar Cooperatives Sustain Communities"
Mix, November/December, 2009 |
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"30 Entrepreneurs Who Are Saving the World"
Inc., November 1, 2009 |
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"Blood and Chocolate"
Gourmet, September 16, 2009
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"The Bravest Brands"
apesphere.com, May 27, 2009
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"Equal Exchange: Co-operative Cafes Link Growers to Consumers"
Specialty Coffee Retailer, April, 2009
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Interview with Rodney North of Equal Exchange
Money Message on AirAmerica Radio, April, 2009
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"At the Heart of Nicaragua: A rich history, fair trade and organic coffee, forward-thinking cooperatives and a 'yes we can' outlook" (PDF)
The Specialty Coffee Chronicle, March/April, 2009 |
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"TRADE, NOT AID: Churches, agencies take part in fair trade"
The United Methodist Portal, January 16, 2009
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 | "Funding New England's Co-operative Movement" (PDF)
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Fall, 2008
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Interview with Rodney North
of Equal Exchange (PDF)
Community Wealth, October, 2008
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"Is Fair Trade Becoming 'Fair Trade Lite'?"
BusinessWeek, June 18, 2008
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"Preserving diversity and promoting small farmers through cooperative coffee" (PDF)
Honest Weight Food Co-op Newsletter, May, 2008
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"Equal Exchange Serves Up a Cup of Cooperation"
U.S. News & World Report, April 24, 2008
"Why Workplace Democracy Can Be Good Business"
U.S. News & World Report, April 24, 2008
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| The Easiest Chocolate Pudding (not quite from scratch)
Candyblog, April 15, 2008
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"Equal Exchange Introduces Fair Trade Curriculum for Young Students" (PDF)
Update newsletter of the Association of Cooperative Educators, Spring 2008 |
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"Our Top Picks: Organic Dark Chocolate" (PDF)
Bon Appetit, February 2008 |
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Taster's Choice: Second-place Equal Exchange Hot Cocoa
San Francisco Chronicle, January 9, 2008 |
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"Valentine Chocolates: Child Labor Inside?"
The Huffington Post, January 7, 2008 |
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"The Best Companies to Buy From" (PDF)
Consumer Reports ShopSmart, January 2008 |
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"Raising Money, Raising Consciousness"
Rethinking Schools, Winter 2007/2008 |
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"45 Social Entrepreneurs Who Are Changing the World"
Fast Company, December 2007 |
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"Best of Ballard: Best Coffee Shop" (PDF)
Ballard News Tribune, October 10, 2007 |
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"Meet the New Boss(es)"
Boston Magazine, September, 2007 |
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"Equal
Exchange, 21 años de comercio justo a campesinos de tres
continentes" (PDF)
La Semana, July 12, 2007 |
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"Strengthening Domestic Fair Trade"
World Changing, May 28, 2007 |
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"Certifying Coffee Aids Farmers and Forests in
Chiapas" (PDF)
The New York Times, April 22, 2007 |
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CBJ Shares a Cup with Mr. Coffee, Rink Dickinson (PDF)
Cooperative Business Journal, March, 2007
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Radio interview with
Rodney North: Workplace Democracy and the Cooperative Economy
(Click "Listen," to download the mp3. Please allow several minutes
for download.)
Corporate Watchdog Media, March 21, 2007 |
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"Child Labor: The Hidden
Ingredient to the Billion-Dollar Chocolate Industry?"
Democracy Now, February 14, 2007 |
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"On Dining: Socially conscious coffee co-op hits
Ballard"
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, January 3, 2007 |
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"Fair-trade practice gathers support
from unions"
Times Union, December 8, 2006 |
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"Equal Exchange: Closing the Gap Between Coffee Consumers and Coffee Farmers in Chiapas, Mexico" (PDF)
Transitions Abroad, November - December 2006 |
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"Bringing Fair Trade Home" (PDF)
Cooperative Grocer #127, November - December 2006 |
| Equal Exchange Halloween Kit
Candyblog, October 4, 2006
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 | The Good Shopper (PDF)
O, The Oprah Magazine, September 2006
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 | "Wainwright CD Producing Line of Credit for a Client" (PDF)
American Banker Online, August 30, 2006
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 | "Wainwright Bank and Equal Exchange Partner to Offer the First Branded Certificate of Deposit"
SocialFunds.com, June 1, 2006 |
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"Teens try to change the world, one purchase at a time"
The Christian Science Monitor, March 27, 2006 |
 | Equal Exchange's Fair Trade Chocolate
(a TV news magazine video clip, Windows Media and RealPlayer formats 2 MB download)
Chronicle, WCVB TV 5 (ABC), Boston, February 10, 2006
A report on Equal Exchange and how our organic Fair Trade chocolate bars create positive change for small-scale cocoa and sugar growers in Latin America.
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"On Fair Trade 'Fig Leaves': Equal Exchange speaks out on abuse of the Fair Trade system"
The Wedge Co-op Newsletter, Feb/March 2006 |
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"New challenges in the fair trade movement"
Discussion on Fair Trade tokenism and greenwashing.
Green LA Girl Blog, January 25, 2006 |
 | "How to Brew Justice: Coffee Importer Equal Exchange Shows how to Make Good Money While Paying Farmers High Prices"
Time Magazine, December 19, 2005
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"Friends' Economic Witness & Sustainable Commerce"
Quaker Eco-Bulletin, Volume 5 Number 3, May-June 2005 |
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"Fair Trade Cocoa: North and South"
Cooperative Grocer #118, May - June 2005 |
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"Trade Secrets: At Equal Exchange, fair-trade coffee succeeds on its merits, not just its meritoriousness"
Fast Company, November 2004 |
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"Lessons from a Coffee Supply Chain"
Supply Chain Management Review, October 1, 2004 |
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"The Story of 11 Co-ops and 1 Chocolate Bar"
Rainbow Grocery, October 2004 |
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"Farmer Co-ops vs. Plantations: An update on Fair
Trade coffee"
Cooperative Grocer Magazine, November, 2003 |
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"No Jive Java" (PDF)
Hope Magazine, July/August, 2003 |
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"Building Mission Into Structure at Equal Exchange" (PDF)
Business Ethics, Summer 2003 |
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