BOSTON - Valentine's Day is approaching, and there's plenty of chocolate on store shelves, and on customers' minds. They're having to dig deeper, however, to pay for it. The price of Valentine's Day ...

After moving to Sicily for a simpler life, former investment banker Simone Sabaini helped to reinvent Modica’s sweet scene.

Anne-Marie Yao is the Regional Cocoa Manager at Fairtrade Africa. Affectionately known as Mama Cocoa by the farmers she works with, is Fairtrade’s Regional Cocoa Manager for Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana.

Sustainability certificates such as Fairtrade, Rainforest Alliance and Cocoa Life promise to improve the livelihoods of small-scale cocoa producers while preserving the biodiversity on their ...

A new report from the Fairtrade Foundation calls for more support for international farmers, to safeguard their livelihoods and the future of imported favourites such as coffee, cocoa and bananas.

Fairtrade International cocoa certification program certifies cocoa farms that use sustainable and fair practices such as treating workers and families fairly, protecting young people, using fewer ...

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But cocoa farmers in the country make just $0.78 per day, a third less than what the organisation Fair Trade International calls a living wage – $2.51 per day. To address this, in 2019 ...

When you choose Fairtrade chocolate, you know that farmers in African countries such as Ghana and Ivory Coast are getting a fairer price for their cocoa. Farmers and workers are guaranteed the ...