Discover how the fair trade coffee agreement came to be and how it affects global coffee consumption today. Learn about the history behind fair trade coffee.

Coffee is the world’s third most popular beverage and its second most traded commodity. Here is a breakdown of how coffee comes to market and how it’s priced.

What’s in a Label? Understanding Fair Trade Coffee Whether you’re browsing the offerings at your favorite local coffee roaster or looking for a bag of choice beans in the coffee section of your neighborhood grocery store, you’re bound to run across labels proclaiming their contents to be “fair trade.” Most people are eager to see… Read more »