Hi everyone, Without wishing to re-ignite the debate about the relative merits of difference certification schemes, it might help you to know that all Chiquita...
Hi all, The other problem I have found with Costa is that the Fairtrade coffee option is often pre-ground and left to sit out in the open too long (because of...
On my recent visits to Costa, a request for a FT coffee has resulted in use of a silver foil sachet. Not questioned this but assume ensures freshness @ expense...
Happy New Year to all Fairtrade campaigners! Does anyone know anything about the following organization, ie names of people involved, geographical location...
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Barbara Crowther
Barbara.Crowther@...
Jan 3, 2007 10:28 am
Hi Jeanette Costa do have a Fairtrade coffee available and recently installed a new system making it much easier for all their cafés to make a fresh Fairtrade...
Thanks Barbara. I've just been into our local Costa and seen the tiny logo. The manager wasn't there but I think it may be better to write anyway, on our...
Does anyone know anything about Fairtrade Darwin coffee? The following comes from a sponsor of our 2007 Kingston Fairtrade Guide: The first floor Cadenza...
Hello Jeannette Aberdeen Fairtrade City have identified it as FT at their website - http://aberdeenfairtrade.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/page2.html All the...
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Barbara Crowther
Barbara.Crowther@...
Jan 3, 2007 7:18 pm
I can confirm that Darwin coffee is a roast-to-order espresso from Matthew Algie in Glasgow and is Fairtrade certified. B Barbara Crowther Head of...
Darwin Coffee is being used at our best-practice city outlet, that serves only Fairtrade and as far as I know is supplied by Matthew Algie. Thanks, Owen -...
I know I've asked this question before, but we still haven't solved the question of insurance for events and we are being asked for it for FT Fortnight. We...
Can anyone help me pls with a sample presentation/paper to give to Wallingford town council ahead of their meeting on 22nd? We will have only 5-10mins (max) to...
Sometime ago, I suggested getting in touch with the Co-operative insurance CIS. We had a good deal from them and am sure they would come up with something...
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Darren Shirley
coordinator@...
Jan 4, 2007 4:21 pm
Hi, Could I suggest the Foundation contact Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth and see how they work their cover for local groups. Contacts: Tim Copley, ASU...
Dear All I wonder whether any of you have any advice on materials that you might have used to address this particular age group? I have been asked to do 2...
Hi Neil I have attached (hopefully) a copy of the report that went to our Cabinet regarding Fairtrade Borough status. Its three or four pages long but...
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Martin Kunz
m.kunz@...
Jan 5, 2007 10:36 am
... Dear Clare, It has been a long time since I stood in front of a group like that - but I know from other people's experience, that, particularly for boys of...
I'm also interested to hear how best to deal with this. Although some of our events have been covered by public liability insurance for the halls or in one...
Hi Neil Sorry about that I wasn't sure whether it would attach or not. What I'll do is send you a copy of the report directly to you as a word doc so you can...
The Sunday Times reports today (see http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,176-2534368,00.html) that McDonald's are introducing fair trade coffee! It's...
This seems to be an excellent Fairtrade Fortnight event in Woking - worth a trip on the train for me. Jeannette We will be holding a debate on the economics of...
I'd prefer it to be Fairtrade but this is really good news all the same, a significant step in the right direction. The implication seems to be that this is...
Clare - I spoke to a similar group at our Bolton Community College last year and found them generally receptive to the subject - especially when we spent some...
I will be out of the office starting 08/01/2007 and will not return until 11/01/2007. I will reply to your message when I return, but if you need a more...
Can anyone on the list advise us about seeking Fairtrade County status, please? There is a Steering Group in Kent which we hope will eventually lead to an...
Bananalink reply- looks like I was right to query the Chiquita issue...they certainly don't taste like FT bananas! "Dear David, Chiquita bananas are not...
At a recent council meeting someone pointed out that the Fairtrade foundation is fighting for the same rights for workers in the developing world and the trade...
Yes, we have links with the S.O.T. Trades Council which is a grouping of trades unions represented in the City. In very haste! Fraternally, Peter ... From:...
