Have you been good this year, Saint Nicholas? 🎁
Millions enjoy chocolate during the festivities, but the farmers who grow the cocoa often don’t benefit from the magic. Fairtrade works every day to change that.
Read the open letter:
NL 👉 https://shorturl.at/uwYof
FR 👉 https://shorturl.at/nd4Ql

Black Friday deals may look cheap, but someone else pays the real price ⚠️
From cotton farmers to garment workers and small business owners, fast fashion keeps pushing costs onto those who can’t afford it. This Black Friday, choose fairness, and help shift the system ✊

#fairfashion #fairtrade

🥳 Merci aux Communes du Commerce Équitable et à leurs habitant·e·s d’avoir rejoint la Sweet Revolution ! 🍭

101 communes ont prouvé qu’on peut allier plaisir et engagement : avec des desserts Fairtrade, bio et locaux 💛

📩 Recettes & activités sur sweetrevolution.be
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Merci aan alle Faire Gemeenten & inwoners die meegeproefd hebben van de Sweet Revolution! 🍭

101 gemeenten zorgden mee voor desserts die niet alleen lekker zijn, maar ook het verschil maken: fair, bio én lokaal 💛

📩 Alles herbeleven op sweetrevolution.be
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Previous week at Mondiaal Café @mondiaalnieuws.bsky.social, CEO Philippe Weiler spoke about the coffee & chocolate crisis.
💬 “High coffee & cacao prices don’t equal fair farmer incomes. Climate impacts, rirsing costs, and new regulations mean producers still struggle. Fair prices remain essential.”

Votre commune est prête pour la Sweet Revolution ? 🍭
On célèbre la Semaine du Commerce Équitable (1-12/10) avec des desserts et des ingrédients Fairtrade, bio & locaux !

✅ Implication citoyenne
✅ Identité équitable renforcée
✅ Inspirer des choix durables

Participez 👉 sweetrevolution.be
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Is jouw gemeente klaar voor de Sweet Revolution? 🍭
Van 1-12 oktober vieren we de Week van de Fair Trade door Fairtrade, bio & lokale zoetigheden te maken!

✅ Vergroot de betrokkenheid van inwoners
✅ Versterk je duurzame identiteit
✅ Inspireer duurzame keuzes

Doe mee 👉 sweetrevolution.be
@enabel.be

The new EU Organic Regulation strengthens standards, but stricter rules could raise costs 50–200% for Fairtrade farmers, risking their livelihoods.

Without simplification, 800,000+ families risk losing their place in organic farming.

Read more 👉 www.fairtrade.net/en/eu-organi...

📊 The new Fairtrade Impact Platform is your go-to place to explore our global impact!

Discover:
🌍 Monitoring data on farmers and products
🌍 100+ Fairtrade projects worldwide
🌍 Independent studies and research

Transparency and impact, all in one place 👉 impact.fairtrade.net

Meet our #FairtradeFrontrunners2024! ✨
These partners went all in to support fair trade, that deserves a place in the spotlight 🔦

Together, we make change happen 💛

Check out the Frontrunner Scorecard 👇
🔗 NL www.fairtrade.net/be-nl/nieuws...
🔗 FR www.fairtrade.net/be-fr/actual...

The 2024 Fairtrade Belgium annual report is out 💥

Nearly €4 Mio in Fairtrade premiums generated in Belgium: directly supporting farmers and workers around the world.

Check our report:
NL ➡️ www.fairtrade.net/be-nl/nieuws...
FR ➡️ www.fairtrade.net/be-fr/actual...

#Fairtrade #AnnualReport

Yesterday’s conference on #LivingIncome & #LivingWages brought 100+ voices together: farmers, policymakers, companies & civil society. 🌍

Clear message: farmers deserve fair incomes — not empty promises. It’s time to turn commitment into action. 🧵👇
#thefutureisfair #HumanRights

A new consumer study shows that Fairtrade is growing - and so is the trust behind it!

Here are some key numbers showing that consumers want products that respect both people and planet 🌎

Check out all the results:
NL ➡️ www.fairtrade.net/be-nl/nieuws...
FR ➡️ www.fairtrade.net/be-fr/actual...

🌱 167 gemeenten blijven fier Faire Gemeente 💪

Fair trade. Lokale duurzame voeding. Solidariteit.
Ze maken allemaal deel uit van een lokaal én mondiaal engagement dat springlevend blijft.

🧭 De gemiddelde Fair-O-Meter = B

Meer info en resultaten ➡️ fairtrade.net/be-nl/nieuws...

🌍 Le Fair-O-Mètre 2025 est là : 59 communes labellisées "Commune du Commerce Équitable" en Wallonie & à Bruxelles !

C’est 1 commune sur 5 👏 Et surtout : 65% décrochent un score A ou B.
Un vrai pas vers un commerce plus juste.

Infos & résultats ➡️ www.fairtrade.net/be-fr/actual...