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Fair Trade as a Tool for Transformation: Can plantations play that role?

The following post is offered by Nicholas Reid, Sales Representative of the Natural Foods Department at Equal Exchange. His original comments were published in response to a post on GreenLAGirl’s blog...

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The Next Frontier

I don’t worry that America underestimates the gravity of the economic situation in which we find ourselves. I do worry that Americans will be content looking to the government to “bail us out”.  Barack...

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It’s Dole vs. Bananas

I just learned about a new documentary, “Bananas” that is supposed to be released this Saturday at the L.A. Film Festival. I say “supposed to be” because even before its official release, the film has...

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Banana Land Campaign Launch Party

The Banana Land Campaign In Coordination with: International Rights Advocates, La Isla Foundation, The Affected Film Series,  and Law Offices of Conrad and Scherer: “My men were contacted on a regular...

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New Evidence Links Dole Food Company to Paramilitary Assassinations in Colombia

We just received a letter today from the Field Office of International Rights Advocates (IRA) with new evidence linking even more strongly Dole Food Company to the United Self Defense Forces of...

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Don’t Be a Sad Banana

Once upon a time there was a very sad banana.    “Why was he so sad,“ you might ask. Well maybe, it’s because although many people appreciated him for his golden yellow color and his sweet, yummy...

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News from Banana Land

Happy New Year! We hope that the start to 2014 brings with it new energy and positive growth, both personally and professionally, to everyone in our Bananacado network. This first 2014 edition of the...

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Equal Exchange Banana Month: Part II

It’s mid-March which means Equal Exchange Banana Month is in full swing! This March also marks our 10th year in the banana trade. To celebrate, we are promoting a new web documentary called Beyond the...

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