In Part One of this series on Latin American banana production in the shadow of TR4, we shared an introduction to Fusarium Wilt Tropical Race…
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Read moreIs there plastic in your tea bag? What about trace amounts of bleach or pesticides? If you’re like most people, making yourself a nice…
Read moreWant to enjoy a better cup? Consider switching to bulk coffee! Buying beans in bulk and brewing at home can be the smart way to…
Read moreWhen you’re shopping for coffee, you will find that it comes in all kinds of different packages, including cans, vacuum packs and bags with…
Read moreDo you know where chocolate comes from? Have you ever seen a cacao bean or a cacao pod? Most people have only experienced the end…
Read moreThe sugar we use in our chocolate and cocoa comes from fair trade and organic sugarcane! Our co-operative partners work hard to provide a…
Read moreWe’ve been selling organic, fairly traded coffee since 1986 and our coffee bags are without a doubt one of our most recognizable products. When…
Read moreExperimenting with ways to eliminate those too-much-coffee jitters or sleep better at night? You don’t necessarily need to give up coffee. Decaf…
Read moreSince 2011, Equal Exchange has carried organic olive oil from Palestinian farmers. West Bank families produce this special oil from olive trees that have been…
Read moreThe U.S. market tends to treat bananas as commodities, as in unspecialized products that are virtually interchangeable, regardless of origin. Following a century of…
Read moreHave you ever tried natural process coffee? If you have, you probably noticed a difference! Known as “naturals” in the specialty coffee industry, these coffees…
Read moreEqual Exchange crafts chocolate with only the purest ingredients. Whether you have a soy allergy, a chemical sensitivity, or you’re simply looking to avoid…
Read moreTea provides a taste of place – the growing region’s soil and elevation, its rainfall, the season. Cultivating it requires hard work and skill. And…
Read moreAt Equal Exchange, our concern for the quality of small-scale producers’ lives is matched only by our attention to the quality of our finished…
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