Fair Trade is expanding like never before.

That is the overall conclusion of the 5th facts and figures study regarding Fair Trade. This survey examines the structures of Fair Trade and its market evolution in a total of 28 European countries plus the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. It gives an up-to-date picture of Fair Trade activities in developed consumer markets around the world. By Jean Marie Krie

prepared on behalf of DAWS - Dutch Association of Worldshops,in cooperation with the International Fair Trade Association (IFAT), the Fairtrade Labelling Organisation (FLO), the European Fair Trade Association (EFTA) and the Network of European Worldshops (NEWS!).

Download the report: http://www.european-fair-trade-association.org/efta/Doc/FT-E-2007.pdf

Press release December 2008