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!

Fairtrade traders

A Fairtrade trader describes an organisation that buys, sells and/or manufactures/processes and that has obtained product certification as per the relevant Fairtrade Standards.

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