Mission
Fairtrade International’s mission is to enable the sustainable development and empowerment of disadvantaged producers & workers in developing countries through Fairtrade certification by:
- setting international Fairtrade Standards;
- facilitating and developing Fairtrade business;
- supporting producers in making maximum use of the opportunities offered by Fairtrade certification; and by
- promoting the case for trade justice in debates on trade and development.
FLO is the only organization in the world that specializes in Fairtrade standard-setting.
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