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Where to find fair trade products
- 1. Fair Trade Products Where can I find them?
- 2. Has anyone ever purchased a Fair Trade product before? If so, where did you buy it?
- 4. Fair Trade Finder Type in address or city Click product types Select retail type Located café/restaurant/store will appear on the map below
- 5. Nearest stores/cafes/restaurants in Scarborough Metro BK natural foods Wholefoods Toronto Organics Canabee Baby Jawny Bakers Restaurant Starbucks
- 7. • 348 Danforth Avenue (right outside of Chester Subway Station) • Toronto’s first certified organic health food store specializing in organically grown, non- GMO and environmentally safe products since 1983
- 8. • Hwy 7 and Birchmount Road • Year round products such as: bananas, flowers, pineapples, etc. • Also carry seasonal Fair Trade products • “The Whole Trade Guarantee Program” • Commitment to ethical trade, the environment and quality products from developing nations
- 9. • 362 Danforth Avenue • Oldest and largest Fair Trade organization in North America • Sell artisan-crafted personal accessories, home décor and gift items • Purchase products from more than 100 different artisan groups in 29 countries
- 10. Many shops located in Kensington Market such as…
- 12. For more info on shops/cafes/restaurant s that carry Fair Trade products, use the Fair Trade Finder!
- 13. Sources http://www.tenthousandvillages.ca/about/fair-trade http://thebigcarrot.ca/our-standards/fair-trade/ http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/whole-trade/whole- trade-products http://fairtrade.ca/en/fair_trade_finder
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- Pose this question to students Discuss the various stores that they know from previous knowledge for about a minute
- - Just a reminder, all fair trade products must obtain either labels
- - However, there is a tool called the “Fair Trade Finder” that allows you to type in your address or city, and it locates the closest store or café that offers Fairtrade products such as coffee, tea cotton, etc.
- According to the Fair Trade finder, there were a few locations close to Agincourt Collegiate Institute They included: Metro BK Natural Foods Wholefoods Toronto Organics CanaBee Baby Jawny Bakers Restaurant Starbucks
- - However, within this powerpoint we will focus on 3 of the main grocery stores that carry a long line of fair trade products in Toronto: The Big Carrot, Wholefoods and Ten Thousand Villages
- The Big Carrot is located at 348 Danforth Avenue and is right outside of Chester Subway Station They are committed to carrying Fair Trade products They are also known to be Toronto’s first certified organic health food store specializing in organically grown, non-GMO and environmentally safe products since 1983 They carry products such as: coffees, sugar, teas, chocolates, bananas, shea butter producers and more
- Moving on, there is also another big grocery store called Whole Foods that also carries Fair Trade Products Located in Unionville, 3997 Hwy 7 E, Markham (Hwy 7 and Birchmount Rd) They carry year-round products such as bananas, flowers, pineapples, tomatoes, honey, coffee, herbs and spices, tea, chocolate, popcorn and sugar Also carry seasonal fair trade produce which include: asparagus in the winter, grapes in the spring, apples in the summer and melons in the fall Wholefoods also has their own program which tackles Fair Trade as well, it is called “The Whole Trade Guarantee Program” The program was created to highlight their commitment to ethical trade, the environment and quality products from developing nations
- Lastly, another store that sells Fair Trade products is called Ten Thousand Villages Located at 362 Danforth Avenue It is the oldest and largest Fair Trade organization in North America, selling artisan-crafted personal accessories, home décor and gift items from around the world They partner with thousands of talent artisans in healthy business relationships sell their work and in return, the artisans receive fair value for their craft The company purchases products from more than 100 different artisan groups in 29 countries, giving them fair value for their work
- However, there are many shops and cafes located in Downtown Toronto that offer a variety of Fair Trade products. Many of these shops are actually located in Kensington market such as: Moonbean Coffee, Blue Banana Market, (next slide)
- … Orange Alert Coffee and Baldwin Natural-Organic Food Market.
- And for more information on shops/cafes/restaurants that carry Fair Trade products, feel free to use the Fair Trade Finder as mentioned above! This concludes the powerpoint.