Producer stories

We have a wide range of stories and case studies available. A selection are shown below.

For tea plucker Adriano Kalili, the fair wage he receives means he has been able to build a three-bedroom house for his wife, Alizeta, and their three children – and the Fairtrade premium has helped to provide the roof.

Sugar from Malawi: Joyce Chibouro

Joyce Chibouro and her family will have access to electricity for the first time this summer – thanks to the Fairtrade premium on sales of sugar.

Cotton from India: Narmaben Manji

Narmaben Manji, who works as a cotton farmer in India, hopes that selling organic cotton to Agrocel – one of Traidcraft’s suppliers - will help to provide her grandsons with a better future.

Basket weaving in Vietnam: Chut

Making baskets for Traidcraft has helped Vietnamese weaver, Chut, to buy food for her family.

Wine from Argentina: Francisco Pozo

For Argentinian farmer Francisco Pozo tending his vineyards in the remote Famatina Valley is not just work, it's a passion.

Honey from Chile: Celia Gonzalez

Beekeeper Celia Gonzalez can easily identify one of the benefits of keeping bees by pointing to her new home.

Rice from India: Dalbir Singh

Rice farmer Dalbir Singh appreciates the good price and other benefits he receives when he sells his harvest to Agrocel. It’s in sharp contrast to his experience with other buyers.

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