fair trade certifications

Is Fair Trade Coffee Bird Friendly?

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The organic and fair-trade certifications are laudable programs that give you some confidence about the environmental and social conditions at the coffee farm. However, they don’t expressly safeguard habitat, particularly shade coffee, for migrant songbirds Which coffee brands are bird friendly? Photo Credit Caffe Ibis. Photo Credit Allegro Coffee. Photo Credit Chesapeake Bay Roasting Co. … Read more

Is Maxwell House Coffee Fair Trade?

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This is another iconic American brand owned by Kraft. Again this brand rejects sustainability certification, fair trade certifications , and does not offer an organic product. Therefore, their coffee may have chemicals and molds present. All their coffee is pre-ground and freshness is an issue. Which companies make fair trade coffee available? Larry’s Coffee. Larry’s … Read more