Glossary

If you feel that the world of Fair Trade has its very own language – don’t fret! We’ll keep you in the know!

 

With this glossary we’ll guide you through the common technical terms used by FLOCERT, Fairtrade International and the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO).

 

Learn about the wor(l)ds of Fair Trade below!

Fair Trade producer / Fairtrade producer

A Fair Trade producer is a producer organisation complying with WFTO Fair Trade standards, or a producer/producer organisation that is a member of WFTO.

A Fairtrade producer describes a producer set-up located in a producing country as classified by Fairtrade International that has obtained product certification as per the relevant Fairtrade Standards.

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