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because the extra money (that is added to the price when the product is made fair trade) goes to the people in poor countries like (Africa and Kenya) who grow and harvest some of the ingredients

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Why is there resistance to fairtrade?

Fair trade products generally cost more than others. In order to commit to fair trade a person has to be prepared to spend more money on certain products. Unfortunately this makes it easy for people to justify buying non-fair-trade products all of the time.


Disadvantages of USING fair-Trade ingredient for a business?

It will cost a bit more so they will have to charge more then if they were buying normal products. This may make it harder to compete, which is the whole issue with Fair Trade.


Why do fair trade goods cost more?

The workers who produce these goods are paid better wages.


What does fair stand for in fair trade?

A: The "fair" in fair trading is "Making poverty history" would that not be fair. Find out more by googling "Global fair trade".


Who benefits from the Fair trade?

The Farmers who farm the Fair trade product, benifit because they earn more money than with a company that is not fair trade.


Does fair trade benefit retailers more than LEDCs?

why is fair trade good for LEDCs


Who benefits from the Fair trade mark?

The Farmers who farm the Fair trade product, benifit because they earn more money than with a company that is not fair trade.


Where can one find more information about the fair trade of chocolate?

On the Oxfam website there is a really informative article about Fair Trade chocolate. You can also go on the official Fair Trade website to find out even more information.


Disadvantages of fair trade?

Often fair trade products are more expensive. also the other worker that are not working for trade get paid less


How do fair-trade help?

fair trade helps poor people on farms who don't earn enough money to feed themselves and are over worked in harsh conditions-with the help of fair trade- when a fair trade product is sold the money is shared fairly giving the hard working poor people more money- the fare trade minimum cost is a standard they have for all fair trade products- it means that the workers must get enough money to be healthy e.g. food and water and a place to live


Do you pay more for fair trade?

yes


How can you persuade others to buy fair trade products?

because if you do persuade others to buy fair trade products the farmers who make the fair trade will earn more money to live.