Tag: Fairtrade Fortnight 2018

Fairtrade Invites British Public to Come On In

Stuart Mitchell

Giant double doorway opens onto a banana washing station in rural Panama to mark the start of Fairtrade Fortnight 2018. On the day new research reveals half of Brits are unaware of exploitation in the food chain, a giant double doorway opening onto a scene from a banana farm was unveiled on the Millennium Footbridge, London. The stunt marked the start of the Fairtrade Fortnight “Come On In” campaign, calling on the public to stand with farmers to close the door on exploitation and break the stranglehold of poverty prices.…

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Fairtrade Fortnight 2018 invites you to Come On In

Stuart Mitchell

Fairtrade Fortnight 2018 will challenge the British public to open their doors to Fairtrade and help close the door on the exploitation facing the people who produce the things we love to eat, drink, and wear. The nationwide celebrity fronted campaign ‘Come On In’ will run from Monday 26 February until Sunday 11 March and will invite you to come in to the world of the people who grow our food to see what life can be like when farmers and workers aren’t paid fairly. The campaign will also explore…

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