http://www.blogher.com/node/13902 Comments for "Fair Trade: Helping More Than Farmers" en http://www.blogher.com/node/13902 <p><img src="http://www.mipmup.com/blogher/fairtrade12-28-06.jpg" /><br /> Fair trade doesn't simply benefit social causes; environmental sustainability is also among its principles, according to TransFair USA, the only third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in the United States. So where can you find some fair trade products? Let's take a look-see.</p> <p><a href="http://greenlagirl.com/2006/12/27/sunday-solutions-vanilla-beans/"> <strong>green LA girl </strong> </a> tells us where to find fair trade vanilla beans.</p> <p><a href="http://annaea.wordpress.com/2006/12/27/it-arrived/"><strong>Knit-Write's</strong></a> secret pal sent her goods from a Mennonite company specializing in fair trade.</p> <p><a href="http://www.typetive.com/candyblog/item/endangered_species_raspberries_cherries/"><strong> Candy Blog </strong></a> profiles the fair trade chocolate I handed out on Halloween &mdash; the same one my (chocophile) better half awarded the highly-coveted prize "Best Chocolate of the Entire Year."</p> <p><em>BlogHer Green and Eco-conscious Editor </em><em><a href="http://www.blogher.com/blog/mipmup"> mipmup</a></em><em> also blogs at </em><em><a href="http://www.mipmup.com">mipmup</a></em><em>.</em> </p> <p>Photo credit: <a href="http://transfairusa.org/"> TransFair USA</a> by Max Havelaar France </p> http://www.blogher.com/node/13902#comments Green &amp; Eco-conscious Social change, Non-profits &amp; NGOs Thu, 28 Dec 2006 17:57:38 -0600 mipmup 13902 at http://www.blogher.com