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fairtrade products- a real deal, or ripoff?
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brightonman123
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is there any proof that the various growers of x/y/z foodstuffs get paid more, when you buy a fairtrade branded product?
or are the supermarkets just conning people into paying more for 'ethical' peace of mind..? (assumes same product quality, shops keep same price margains, so no loss to them),,
or are the supermarkets just conning people into paying more for 'ethical' peace of mind..? (assumes same product quality, shops keep same price margains, so no loss to them),,
Long time away from MSE, been dealing real life stuff..
Sometimes seen lurking on the compers forum :-)
Sometimes seen lurking on the compers forum :-)
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This sounds like a discussion time topic rather than a 'vent' topic. Try this thread:
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=761947&highlight=fairtradeFrom MSE Martin - Some General Tips On Holiday Home Organisations and Sales Meetings
DO NOT TOUCH ANY OF THEM WITH A BARGEPOLE!0
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