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Created: Feb 11, 2008
Updated: Nov 05, 2009
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The Fair
Trade Federation (FTF) is the trade association that strengthens and
promotes North American organizations fully committed to fair trade.
The Federation is part of the global fair trade movement, building
equitable and sustainable trading partnerships and creating
opportunities to alleviate poverty.
FTF members are fully committed to nine principles and practices in all of their trading relationships: Creating Opportunities for Economically and Socially Marginalized Producers; Developing Transparent and Accountable Relationships; Building Capacity; Promoting Fair Trade; Paying Promptly and Fairly; Supporting Safe and Empowering Working Conditions; Ensuring the Rights of Children; Cultivating Environmental Stewardship; and, Respecting Cultural Identity.
The Federation runs annual conferences, publish market reports, and offer resources to begin and strengthen a Fair Trade operation. More informaiton is available on their website at www.FairTradeFederation.org.
