Yep, it’s that time of year again, Fairtrade Fortnight is coming! Fairtrade is a big part of Ethical Superstore and always has been, a big portion of the products we sell are Fairtrade labelled....
Fact of the week: Did you know that tea bags were invented in America in the early 1800s to hold samples of tea from India. 96% of all cups of tea served in Britain...
Today sees the first unveiling to the public of the world’s first ethical smartphone. The Fairphone has been developed by a Dutch company who hope to sell 25,000 of these new phones. As consumers...
Fun and simply for a Friday treat, try our fair trade triple chocolate crispy cakes, made with… you guessed it, 3 types of delicious fair trade chocolate! This recipe is so so simple, great...
The Great Taste Awards, organised by the Guild of Fine Food, is a recognised standard for fine food and drink. Often referred to as the “Oscars” of the food world, 405 specialist judges work...
Fairtrade labelled tea now accounts for 10% of the total tea drank in the UK. Tea is one of the products most associated with Fairtrade and with Fairtrade sales on the increase things are...
Poverty is insidious in how it affects so many areas of life for those who live below the poverty line. Your priorities and worries are very different when you have no idea where your...
Today is World Fair Trade Day – a day when we celebrate the contribution that fair trade producers, importers, retailers and consumers are making to changing the very rules of trade. Rules which are...
Each year around this time we celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight, a time where everyone can do what they can to spread the word about Fairtrade. It has remained at the centre of what we do...
So Easter is coming and one of the great traditions of Easter is the Hot Cross Bun. I have never made them before so I decided I would have ago this year. The Hot...