Guaranteed minimum price (15% higher than the market price on average) that acts as a safety net for small farmers and producers when the market prices are low.
Rigorous Fair Trade certified standards (more than 200 rules) ensure safe and healthy working conditions, the elimination of forced/child labor, fair and consistent compensation, and environmental protections and product traceability.
Producer communities receive additional compensation through community development funds. we give back 1% of our revenues to finance that fund.