Sainsbury’s Fairtrade Product News
We are really proud of the work we do with Fairtrade as we have an ongoing commitment to sourcing with integrity and have done some great work with Fairtrade
All our standard t-shirts are now made with 100% Fairtrade certified cotton. So farmers in West Africa get extra money for water projects, food storage and schools. And at just £3 a time, that’s definitely a win–win situation.
All of our bananas are Fairtrade and are sourced from the Windward Islands or the Dominican Republic
Did you know Sainsbury’s sells 1,000 bananas a minute, that’s 700 million bananas a year and they are all Fairtrade
All of our Red label tea is now Fairtrade sourced & by 2010 all our tea, ground coffee and hot chocolate will be Fairtrade too
Did you know that by converting our Red label tea to Fairtrade we have triple the size of the Fairtrade tea market
We sell over 10 different lines of Fairtrade wine, did you know through buying wine with the FAIRTRADE Mark, you're helping supply water to some isolated communities in Argentina
In March 2008 all our Sugar will be Fairtrade, did you know this will be helping some of the poorest areas of Malawi
Our Fairtrade Kenya roses are from Kenya. Did you know there are currently over 10,000 people working on flower farms in Kenya and it is one of Kenya’s fastest growing economic sectors.
We’ve made 2 million of our best- selling standard T-shirts in our TU clothing range with Fairtrade certified cotton. Did you know we have bought 10 times more Fairtrade cotton than two years ago helping farmers finance education for children in Mali
We now sell Fairtrade certified cotton towels and bedding. Did you know you're helping to make the difference to small-scale cotton farmers
