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Is There a Future for Carbon Footprint Labeling in the UK?

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‘Although we've not seen the take up we'd have liked across industry, we still support carbon labelling as a way of helping consumers and business to understand and reduce their carbon emissions,’ says Martyn Seal, director for sustainability in Europe at PepsiCo, which owns the Walkers brand.…

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Added by 3BL Media on March 13, 2012 at 7:17pm — No Comments

Inspiration + Collaboration; How Smart Relationships Make Great Coffee

Equator Coffees and Teas is a women-owned business based in Marin Country, California, and focuses on quality and sustainability. Equator has worked with Sustainable Harvest to source coffees since 2007 and has partnered with Sustainable Harvest to build relationships with producers in Tanzania and Ecuador, among other places. Equator truly understands the coffee supply chain from seed to cup and makes environmentally, socially, and economically…

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Added by 3BL Media on December 23, 2011 at 7:03pm — No Comments

National Sustainable Agriculture Standards Committee Drives Development toward Final Phases at Quarterly Meeting, New Member and Further Funding Announced

Leonardo Academy hosted the first remote quarterly meeting of the multi-stakeholder National Sustainable Agriculture…

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Added by 3BL Media on September 13, 2011 at 7:39pm — No Comments

Fair Trade Certified Organic Imports Skyrocket

The 2010 Fair Trade Almanac showcases record volumes of Fair Trade Certified imports, a dramatic increase in organic imports, expansion into popular new product categories, a surge in consumer demand and increased brand recognition for Fair Trade Certified goods. This continues to parallel overall growth in consumer awareness of Fair Trade, which has quadrupled in the past five years.…

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Added by 3BL Media on April 28, 2011 at 6:38pm — No Comments

CoffeeCSA Connects Coffee Lovers Straight to the Farm

CoffeeCSA.org is a community supported agriculture model that allows consumers to subscribe to regular deliveries of roasted coffee from specific family farmers. It is the world's first project to directly connect consumers with 140,000 small-scale coffee farmer entrepreneurs in Peru, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Mexico and Ethiopia. An unprecedented model in the coffee industry, CoffeeCSA empowers farmers to differentiate outside of the commodity crop model and deal…

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Added by 3BL Media on April 15, 2011 at 6:03pm — No Comments

Film Screening at World Centric: The Dark Side of Chocolate

Tuesday, December 7th …

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Added by 3BL Media on December 6, 2010 at 6:16pm — No Comments

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