Meet the growing consumer demand for responsibly produced food products.

Fair Trade is a great way for your business and its customers to help empower farmers and farm workers to lift themselves out of poverty, invest in their communities, protect the environment, and develop the skills necessary to compete in the global marketplace - simply by choosing Fair Trade Certified every time you shop.

Fair Trade Certified products are now available through many major foodservice providers and natural and specialty food distributors. Major foodservice providers that carry Fair Trade Certified options include Bon Appetit, Compass, Sodexho, Aramark and Sysco. Retail and wholesale distributors include United Natural Foods, KEHE, Tree of Life and Associated Buyers.

Does your business or office already have a relationship with with one of these companies or are you interested in starting one? Just ask your local sales contact for information on their Fair Trade Certified product offerings!

Are you interested in selling Fair Trade Certified products in your cafe, restaurant, store or office?

Click here to see if there is a current licensee in your area offering the Fair Trade Certified product(s) that you are interested in. If so, please visit their web site and reach out to their sales department directly to inquire about selling their products.

To learn about the variety of products that TransFair USA certifies or to find out if the products you sell can be Fair Trade Certified click here.

For more information about Fair Trade handicrafts, please contact the Fair Trade Federation at http://www.fairtradefederation.org/.

Be a Part of Fair Trade's Growth

• Consumer awareness of Fair Trade grew 33% from 2005 to 2006 ¹
• There are over 35,000 retail locations offering Fair Trade Certified products ²
• Over 338 million pounds of coffee have been Fair Trade Certified since 1998, bringing the estimated additional income to farmers as a result of Fair Trade to over $143 million. ³

¹ NCA Trends, 2006
² www.TransFairUSA.org
³ TransFair USA 2008 Fair Trade Almanac

For more information please visit TransFair USA's most recent Annual Report or the most recent Fair Trade Almanac.

For any additional inquiries, please contact TransFair USA at info@transfairusa.org or at (510) 663-5260.

Do you currently offer Fair Trade Certified products in your café, restaurant or store?

For printed materials to help tell your customers the story of Fair Trade, free of charge, click here.

To list your store, café, restaurant on our web site's Where to Buy section, please click here.

To learn more about involving your community in your Fair Trade efforts, click here.