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Equal Exchange is a for-profit, Fairtrade, worker-owned cooperative headquartered in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Equal Exchange distributes organic, gourmet coffee, tea, sugar, bananas, avocados, cocoa, and chocolate bars produced by farmer cooperatives in Latin America, Africa, and Asia. Founded in 1986, it is the oldest and largest Fair ...
Just Us! Coffee Roasters Co-op is a Canadian importer of fair trade coffee, tea, sugar, and chocolate. Based in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Just Us! products are sold throughout Canada, typically in shops specializing in fair trade goods such as Ten Thousand Villages. Their motto is “People and the Planet before Profits”. [1]
Co-op Insurance Services is a business which sells a range of insurance products to Co-op members and customers. In 2018, Co-op Insurance entered the travel insurance market with a new product underwritten by Mapfre. Co-op also offer life insurance and critical illness cover through a partnership with Legal & General. [94]
Equal Exchange is a worker's cooperative distributing food and beverage products in the independent natural food sector. The organization's origins stretch back to 1979 "when three voluntary workers returned to Edinburgh after working on aid projects in various parts of Africa." [1] Over 90% of the company's products are both Organic and Fairtrade.
The Co-op, as it is known to its members, maintains a focus on offering vegetarian, [2] organic, local food, naturally grown and fair trade products. [3] This focus on vegetarian fare extends to The Namaste Cafe upstairs. [4] [5] The space upstairs also serves as a community space for everything from yoga classes to comedy shows. [6]
Green America (known as Co-op America until January 1, 2009) is a nonprofit membership organization based in the United States that promotes environmentally aware, ethical consumerism. It was founded in 1982 by Paul Freundlich [ 1 ] [ 2 ] to help consumers find environmentally compliant companies [ 3 ] in the marketplace.
The movement's cloverleaf logo created the impression that it was a single organisation rather than independent organisations sharing common principles.The brand was strengthened by the creation of the Co-operative Retail Trading Group (CRTG) in 1993, providing Co-op branded products and other food supplies to its members: by 2002, the CRTG provided 100% of food supplies sold by UK consumer co ...
Peace Coffee is an organization based in Minneapolis, Minnesota that sells organic, fair trade coffee. [1] The company sells coffee through grocery, retail stores, food co-ops, and via the Internet. The organization operates throughout the United States with a strong presence in the Upper Midwest. [2]