Producer Stories

Dancing Goats and fair trade coffee
Dancing goats are, it would seem, responsible for the world’s love of coffee. According to legend, Kaldi, an Ethiopian goatherd from ancient...

Sunbula
Faced with the challenge of feeding a family in situations of uncertain economics and security, the women of Palestine often cannot...

Upcycling
One of the tenets of our fair trade principles is care for the environment. In our cafe and marketplace, we sell goods...

SERRV International
Through their work with 90 community-based organisations in 34 countries, SERRV gives thousands of disadvantaged people the opportunity to sell their...

Refugee All Stars
The Refugee All Stars, recorded by record label Epitaph Europe B.V., began with a group of six musicians who lived in...

Pueblos Del Sur
The beautiful crafts for sale through Pueblos Del Sur are made by craftspeople in Chile who are disadvantaged for various reasons....

PODIE
PODIE has been serving Negombo, Sri Lanka since 1985. PODIE’s goal is to raise the living standard in small scale farming...

No Child Soldiers
Imagine being a nine-year-old in a small African village where you find life is simple but satisfying. Then one night, rebel...

Mary & Martha
In Mongolia’s capital city of Ulaanbaatar, those struck by poverty seek shelter in the city’s heating and water systems below the...