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February 23, 2008

Ten Fairtrade products you didn't know existed

FairtradeSo that you don’t think I’ve forgotten about Fairtrade Fortnight - from 25th February until 9th March...

RICE
Crazy Jack organic rice, buy from Tesco or Waitrose  And Sainsbury’s own brand Basmati rice and Basmati brown rice is Fairtrade

QUINOA
Look for Granovita quinea, available in Sainbury’s

MANGO CHUTNEY
Geo Organics mango chutney is available from Tesco’s and Sainbury's.

(click below for more)

CHOCOLATE SPREAD
Available from Traidcraft’s online store

SEVILLE ORANGE MARMELADE
Same as above

STRAWBERRY JAM
Same as above

A RANGE OF CONSERVES, INCLUDING RHUBARB AND GINGER
Some of Marks and Spencer’s own brand preserves are Fairtrade

CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
Tesco does a line of Fairtrade cookies

HONEY
Fairtrade honey features in the own brand ranges at Co-Op, Asda and Marks and Spencer’s.

SPICES
Bart spices include Fairtrade cinnamon sticks, whole cloves, ginger, peppercorns, ground turmeric and vanilla pods

YOGHURT
Look out for Coop’s Greek Style Honey Yoghurt

Oops, that's eleven. Bonus!

For more products, see here.

Posted by Anna Shepard on February 23, 2008 | Permalink | Comments (4) | Email this post

Comments

Did you know fair trade condoms existed? ;)
Check this article for more info:
http://www.e-citizen.tv/wordpress/2008/03/17/lang_frleah-de-bike-in-the-citylang_frlang_enfairtrade-condoms-burmese-workers-in-rubber-plantationslang_en-2/langswitch_lang/en/

Posted by: Citizen_Tom | 17 Mar 2008 23:00:21

Did you know fair trade condoms existed? ;)
Check this article for more info:
http://www.e-citizen.tv/wordpress/2008/03/17/lang_frleah-de-bike-in-the-citylang_frlang_enfairtrade-condoms-burmese-workers-in-rubber-plantationslang_en-2/langswitch_lang/en/

Posted by: Citizen_Tom | 17 Mar 2008 23:00:39

There are also fairtrade beer - which I think is great.

http://www.fairtradeblogger.com/blog/2008/03/05/fairtrade-beer/

Posted by: Paul Thomson | 14 Apr 2008 19:53:05

Even thought about chocolate gift boxes? We produce thousands of these fairtrade products every year.

Posted by: Rik | 18 Jun 2008 18:59:32

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