Fair Trade
Draw and colour-in a picture of yourself wearing a Fairtrade t-shirt to show your support for Fairtrade. Great Fairtrade prizes to be won!
Remember to look out for the Fair Trade logo when you are purchasing products.
If your business or community group sells Fair Trade products and would like to be listed on the website, contact the Economic Development Unit on 03 9518 3577 or fairtrade@monash.vic.gov.au
Where to Buy
Fair Trade - where to buy in Monash
Fair Trade Community
'Fair Trade' seeks to ensure that small-scale farmers and plantation workers receive a fair price for their crops and labour and work under safe conditions. 'Fair Trade' is a hugely successful international trend worth over a billion dollars and growing.
According to Oxfam, Australia's growth in Fair Trade Certified products such as coffee is ranked the fastest in the world with sales up from $150,000 in 2003 to more than $6.5 million in 2006 and still increasing at more than 50 per cent every year.
Read more: Fair Trade Community.
Last updated: 2 April 2011
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