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International trade makes billions – but many producers living in poverty barely get a sniff of it. Real lives can be forgotten in the race for profits, with basic rights exploited rather than protected.
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International trade affects the lives of millions of the world’s poorest people every day. When commodity prices fall it can have a catastrophic effect on millions of small-scale producers, forcing many of them into crippling debt and causing them to lose their land and their homes.
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Fair trade food is a consumer choice. But why should a fair deal for poor producers be an optional extra? Help make fair trade mainstream, available everywhere and integral to the way the world does trade.
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