Fairtrade Sourcing Programs

You may have seen Fairtrade International’s recent announcement launching Fairtrade Sourcing Programs (FSP): a new approach to connecting businesses with producers in sourcing Fairtrade cocoa, sugar and cotton on Fairtrade terms. This briefing explains what it might mean for us here in the UK and you can also read more on Fairtrade International's website. The Food Programme on BBC Radio 4 yesterday discussed the future of Fairtrade including FSP, and we look forward to discussing the challenges producers face, and how Fairtrade can respond and stay innovative in this, our 20th anniversary year