Category Archives: Food & Drink
A Fair Trade Thanksgiving may be one of those concepts that you have never thought about, but now, with the holiday looming, it is definitely the time to consider it. A part of making a stand against human trafficking is avoiding items that are produced at the hands of slaves. A surprisingly large number of groceries we buy regularly fall into that category. Since Thanksgiving is all about the food and togetherness, it makes sense that it is the perfect … Continue reading
You have been hearing a lot about the idea of a Fair Trade Halloween, but putting it into practice with your children can be a little tricky. We are providing you with a practical guide about putting fair trade Halloween practices to work in your home by answering some of your most pressing questions. What Do I Do About the Non-Fair Trade Chocolate That Comes Into My House? As the day approaches, more and more fall festivals, school celebrations, Halloween … Continue reading
You’re probably wondering what the big deal about a fair trade Halloween is all about. Well, it turns out that the production of chocolate is largely dependent on slave labor. As larger and larger numbers of people worldwide opt for fair trade Halloween treats, especially chocolate treats, these traffickers will be put out of business. Two of the in-depth reasons for you to choose a fair trade Halloween include the following. 1.) A significant amount of child labor is used … Continue reading
Having a fair trade Halloween is likely on your mind if you are one of the many people who have embraced the concept of being a socially conscious consumer. With bats, cats and pumpkins all over stores and websites, there is no missing the fact that now is the time to start thinking about the next “holiday.” However, there is little out there to help you get started on planning your fair trade Halloween. Let me start by telling you … Continue reading
