Producer stories
We have a wide range of stories and case studies available. A selection are shown below.
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Tea from Tanzania: Adriano Kalili 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.
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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.
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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.
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Honey from Chile: Celia Gonzalez Sales of fair trade honey have helped Chilean beekeeper Celia Gonzalez to complete her high school education – 15 years after she first started!
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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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