In an April 2004 Times of London article, British television chef and food critic Hugh Fearnley-Whittingsall gave Fair Trade Certified pineapples five out of five stars, calling them “the pick of the crop.”
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Fruits & Vegetables
Fair Trade farmers nurture fruits and vegetables to ensure that the freshest and sweetest crops make their way to your kitchen from our global farmer's market. Social responsibility is joining health and environmental concerns as a significant factor in our purchasing decisions. Fair Trade Certified™ produce brings the best of both worlds together — creating healthy, happy farming communities and ecosystems, and delivering the healthiest, most flavorful produce.
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Featured Producer
Asociacion de Pequeños Productores Orgánicos de Querecotillo
The Asociación de Pequeños Productores Orgánicos de Querecotillo (APOQ) was founded in 2002 as an alliance of small farmers in Peru’s northern coast bordering Ecuador. Starting with only 89 producers, its ranks have increased to an impressive 367 members across Querecotillo district in the Chira-Sullana valley.
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- Bell Peppers
- Haitian Mangoes
- Organic Bananas
