Justice and Java: Coffee in a Fair Trade Market

Title: Justice and Java: Coffee in a Fair Trade Market
By: Deborah James
Summary:

This article covers the rise of Fair Trade coffee in the Americas, with a brief overview of the unfair labor practices and difficult working conditions faced by coffee farmers in Latin America. It details one of the first calls for Starbucks to carry Fair Trade coffee, and the difficulties faced in observing labor practices on Starbucks-supplier farms.
- Fair Trade Resource Network Research Team

TO CITE THIS ARTICLE:

Deborah James 2000 Justice and Java: Coffee in a Fair Trade Market NACLA Report on the Americas Sep (Oct) 4

Language: English
Type: Academic Journal
Academic Publication: Yes
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