Greetings all. I am the co-author with John Madeley of 50 Reasons to Buy Fair Trade, published last month by Pluto Press and launched this week at the...
Hi all, Just to let all you Co-op members out there know that the Co-op is hosting a live web chat on Fairtrade Towns from now until 8pm and I am the guest...
Bruce Crowther
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Mar 1, 2007 4:41 pm
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Strange as it may seem - we only just found out that four of our Fairtrade Foundation labelled balls made it into the catalogue for the ACTIVE KIDS catalouge...
Martin Kunz
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Mar 1, 2007 5:19 pm
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I was just on the Cafe Direct website and found they have a very nice new one - has anyone seen it? Cecil...
Hi everyone, We have a vacancy in the Campaigns Team at the Fairtrade Foundation! We are happy to announce that we are currently recruiting a Campaigns ...
Hi everyone, I hope you're having a great Fortnight. Here in the office we're really busy but there is such a fantastic buzz in the air. It really feels like a...
I will be out of the office starting 02/03/2007 and will not return until 12/03/2007. I will reply to your message when I return - if your enquiry is urgent ...
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Mar 2, 2007 7:07 pm
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Hi folks at the Foundation, Is there any news on the dedicated "Schools" website as promised on the main web site - see text copied below? I can't seem to find...
Ealing Fair Trade group fashion show huge success in St. Paul's, not far from the world renowned Ealing Studies. Stallholders including Fair Trade classics...
Martin Kunz
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Mar 4, 2007 11:25 pm
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VERY successful day in St Albans on Saturday. We had a market stall selling Fairtrade goods, but the major draw was the presence of two chocolate fountains...
Hi Jackie I'm the new Fairtrade Schools Coordinator but as I've only been in post since January everything's been a bit delayed. We're working on new materials...
That sounds a great day Liz, Wished I was there! The chocolate Fountains are great, I experienced my first one at the Fairtrade Fortnight launch last week. ...
Bruce Crowther
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Mar 5, 2007 12:04 pm
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Actually, the fountains were not too bad as regards cost. Initially the Council enquired about hiring a big one and were told £350 for a Saturday hire. They...
Hi all Thanks Martin for sending the photo from the Ealing Fashion Show - and of course for your contribution to the event. After months and months of work...
Don't know about hire, Jim, but you can get them at Argos. http://www.argos.co.uk/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Search? storeId=10001&catalogId=10651&langId=- ...
I'd seen them on offer in Tescos but was a bit anxious about the safety aspect - it said be careful of knocking or scalding from splashed chocolate - did you...
I have a question too - do they work equally well with all types of chocolate? I don’t have wide experience of them(!) but I’ve seen only light coloured...
All we did was take 900g of broken up chocolate (dark is best apparently, because of the higher cocoa content), added 4 fluid ounces of vegetable oil and put...
Apparently the higher the cocoa content the better they work. We used Divine Dark Chocolate on Saturday and it went down a treat. We also used a combination...
That's a very good point about ensuring that emperor's-clothes etc. aren't allowed to get higher up the hit list. ... out more about the Fairtrade Towns...
Apologies - sent an answer here by mistake instead of back to a friend! Owen Owen Beith - Translations FR/SP/PT>EN 70 Sewardstone Road, London E2 9JG +44 (0)...
One thing I was told by the chocolate fountain lady at the Fairtrade Fortnight launch is that they definitely don't work outside! But they were lovely with the...