Amplifying the voices of small scale producers
Chocolate Scorecard
Trading Visions has published a Chocolate Scorecard assessing the main chocolate companies active in the UK market on their progress towards a more sustainable chocolate supply chain.
Download the Chocolate Scorecard 2011
You can also download the scoring key which details the criteria and points system we used to rate the companies.
Videos and discussion from previous Fairtrade Fortnight debates
TOPICS
adinkras
armajaro
art
cadbury
child labour
chocolate
co-ops
cocoa
corporate power
cotton
debates
divine chocolate
education
ethical consumption
events
fairtrade
farming
food security
food sovereignty
football
ghana
globalisation
global trade
hershey
kraft
mars
nestlé
politics
rainforest alliance
schools
social enterprise
starbucks
tax
wto
TWITTER UPDATES
NEWS FEED
- Drumming up support for Fairtrade bid - This is South Wales
- Tea grower to back Cumbria Fairtrade efforts - The Westmorland Gazette
- Fairtrade trail in Harborough for all - Harborough Mail
- Fairtrade trail in Harborough for all - Harborough Mail
- Pedal your way to your 'five a day' with Dinas Powys Fair Trade Group! - Penarth Times
ESSENTIAL READING
Costing the Earth: Cocoa Loco
Radio programme investigating the current high price of cocoa and whether this commodity is the first of many to succumb to over-production and unrealistically cheap market prices.Choc-o-nomics: Why misguided western meddling can sour good ideas
A new book - Chocolate Nations by Orla Ryan - shows how there are no simple solutions to ensuring development goals are met in different countries.Craig Sams' review of Chocolate Wars, by Deborah Cadbury
A new book traces the story of the English Quaker chocolate dynasties and the evolution of the chocolate industry from tiny beginnings to what is now a $500bn global force.
Bring Fairtrade to life in your classroom with Pa Pa Paa LIVE! webcasts from a rural school in Ghana attended by Kuapa Kokoo farmers' children.