Day 3 of the Ethical Superstore Slow Cooking Challenge
The slow cooker has fast become a valuable member of my family; my mum bought me one as a gift last year when my oven died and she promised me it would be save...
Tagged: fairtrade
Let ethical retail therapy work its magic..
The Spring People Tree catalogue has just plopped onto my door mat and my Fairtrade Fortnight pledge has come up trumps – what better way to stick to buying only organic and fair trade...
Cadbury’s Dairy Milk to go Fairtrade
Rumours reach EthicalSuperstore HQ that Cadbury’s is set to announce that it is go fairtrade on all of its Dairy Milk range of products. This is the highest profile brand yet to go fairtrade....
A Divine Cocoa Breakfast
This morning, Ethical Superstore was proud to welcome two of the cocoa famers from the Kuapa Kokoo Fairtrade cocoa cooperative, located in Ghana, West Africa. The cocoa that this co-operative grows, cuts and dries...
Visitors find food for thought!
We never like to miss the opportunity to bend the ear of a politician – yesterday we had two visit the Ethical Superstore. Wendy Morton, the prospective parliamentary candidate for Tynemouth, was welcoming Bernard...
I’m not mad, just optimistic…
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you will probably be currently thinking that the whole organisation has gone “Fairtrade Fortnight” and “giving things up for lent” mad. You shouldn’t be surprised though...
UK launch of world’s first Fairtrade Olive Oil, made in Palestine
Here at Ethical Superstore we’re delighted to announce the imminent launch of Palestinian Fairtrade olive oil in the UK, coinciding with Fairtrade Fortnight 2009 (23 Feb – 8 March). Zaytoun’s Fairtrade, organic olive oil...
So flippin’ ethical!
With pancake day approaching fast I wanted to try my hand at making the most ethical pancake I could. I’d read that it was possible to make perfectly good pancakes without eggs or even...
Fairtrade In Action
If you’re wondering what Fairtrade means to the producers of goods then watch this short video which documents two Fairtrade certified banana producer organisations, BANELINO and ASOBANU in the Dominican Republic and find out...
10 Fairtrade products you (probably) didn’t know you could buy
Yes, there are indeed more Fairtrade products to feast on than tea, coffee, bananas and chocolate. From marmalade, and mango chutney to sexy underwear and ethical cola, there’s a rare Fairtrade treat to be...