4/22/2019
It’s not a secret: due to human activity – particularly the activity of the most privileged – the Earth is in crisis. This year…
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3/28/2019
Laura Bechard, Chocolate Supply Chain Coordinator, Equal Exchange Last December, members of Equal Exchange’s chocolate team met with our sugarcane co-op partners, Manduvira…
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2/1/2019
Have you ever tried natural process coffee? If you have, you probably noticed a difference! Known as “naturals” in the specialty coffee industry, these coffees…
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10/1/2018
October is Fair Trade Month and there’s no better time to let people know why they should support Equal Exchange, a pioneer in the…
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9/6/2018
How can you get your group to start using Equal Exchange’s organic, fairly traded coffee? Based on the questions that come up most often…
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10/6/2017
You already know how important it is to care for the environment through conservation and smart buying choices. Another great way you can make small…
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8/7/2017
Earlier this summer, Green Coffee Buyer Carly Kadlec traveled to Chiapas, Mexico to visit our farmer partners at Comon Yaj Noptic Cooperative. Here she shares…
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3/13/2017
Chocolate is undeniably one of the most popular treats around, and one of the most widely available. But do you ever stop and think about…
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2/17/2016
As conscientious consumers, many of us look for the “organic” label when shopping. While we know that organic products have certain benefits, the extent of…
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6/26/2015
There’s excitement here at Equal Exchange about Pope Francis’ encyclical letter on the environment, “Laudato Si’ (Praise Be): Care for our Common Home.” In…
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3/16/2015
In January 2015, I had the extraordinary privilege of joining an Equal Exchange/PCUSA delegation to Nicaragua. These delegations connect supporters of Fair Trade, and…
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4/25/2014
Coffee lovers are discerning people, and there’s a lot to say about its many flavors, aromas, and origins – but one of the biggest differences…
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3/20/2012
It’s a Friday morning at Equal Exchange and one day short of the official start of Spring. A truck backs into one of…
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