Sales of Fair Trade Certified™ Products Up 75 Percent in 2011

Sales of Fair Trade Certified™ Products Up 75 Percent in 2011

(3BL Media) OAKLAND, Calif. (March 6, 2012) – Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in the United States, today reports new data revealing that sales of Fair Trade Certified™ products grew a whopping 75 percent between Q1 and Q4 last year. br br The data, from SPINS LLC, indicates that sales of Fair Trade Certified products grew fastest in the mass merchant – mainstream grocery, food and drug – channel, which saw a 95 percent increase in Fair Trade Certified product sales in 2011. br br This overall growth in sales was largely driven by nationally-distributed brands increasing their commitment to Fair Trade.


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