Ep #52: The Benefits of Fairtrade Certification with Carlos Urmeneta of Fairtrade America

People often don’t stop to think about where their food comes from or who has handled it. Who actually picks it and who is the human behind it? This is where Fairtrade comes in.    Carlos Urmeneta is the Director of Commercial Partnerships at Fairtrade America, the most recognized ethical label in the world. Fairtrade changes the way trade works by prioritizing better prices, decent working conditions, and a fair deal for farmers and workers. Carlos shares his advice for any companies looking to get started with Fairtrade certification, how to get your produce Fairtrade certified, and how you can make more conscious choices as a consumer.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://ssfllp.com/rebooting-capitalism-podcast/#ep52