2/25/2020
Buyers, importers, roasters and consumers of specialty coffee are having a big and important conversation right now about coffee prices. Regardless of our role in…
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10/11/2019
Selling fairly traded coffee, tea, chocolate, cocoa and snacks to your community is a way to give them an opportunity to buy high-quality, fairly…
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9/30/2019
Co-op stands for cooperative. You probably already guessed that. Co-op sounds like something positive — working together, hooray! Throughout history, people have organized…
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9/1/2019
Hosting a fair trade sale, holiday fair or gift market is a great way to introduce your community to ethically-sourced products or make a…
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6/28/2019
We’ve been selling organic, fairly traded coffee since 1986 and our coffee bags are without a doubt one of our most recognizable products. When…
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5/30/2019
Dorothy Killebrew is a member of Grandview United Methodist Church in Lancaster, PA, one of Equal Exchange’s top faith-based accounts. Here is…
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5/21/2019
If you’re a U.S. consumer, 8 out of 10 times your avocado will come from Michoacán, Mexico. There are various reasons for…
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5/20/2019
In 40+ years as an activist pushing for a more equitable food system, Rob Everts has seen a lot. Now he’s one of…
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5/14/2019
Since 2011, Equal Exchange has carried organic olive oil from Palestinian farmers. West Bank families produce this special oil from olive trees that have been…
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5/1/2019
Equal Exchange was founded as an alternative trade organization (ATO) with the mission of connecting US consumers and small marginalized farmers from the global south…
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4/22/2019
Get ready for the most exciting episode of The Stories Behind Our Food we’ve done yet. We talked to Joe Maxwell about consolidation…
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1/25/2019
Next week, the Equal Exchange organizing deparment will be cohosting a webinar with Oxfam America on their Behind the Barcodes Campaign. Join us on Tuesday…
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1/3/2019
By Emily Ambrose, Organizer, Equal Exchange Being new at Equal Exchange has been like returning to school. I am constantly learning the intricacies of building…
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11/1/2018
A closer look at the U.S. role in creating refugees from Latin America November 16th marks the 29th anniversary of the slaying of six…
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10/30/2018
This fall’s midterm election is sure to be full of emotion, anxiety and a fair bit of tension. Many of us will go to…
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