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Is Fair Trade Fair?

A look at the concept of fair trade, which pays farmers a premium for everyday items

A look at the concept of fair trade, which pays farmers a premium for everyday items. Fair trade involves paying a premium rather than just a market price to the providers of crops such as coffee. The branded products are now vying with some of the world's biggest brands, and winning. The programme speaks to those who have benefited from fair trade but asks how sustainable it really is/

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