The Blog

view all

295. The Nation takes a ringside seat at the Fair Trade “brawl”

2012-08-23 Comments Off on 295. The Nation takes a ringside seat at the Fair Trade “brawl”

The Nation magazine, the venerable weekly that has been a progressive standard bearer since the Civil War, has weighed in on the state of the U.S. Fair Trade movement in its 10 September 2012 issue.  In “The Brawl Over Fair Trade Coffee,” The Nation writer Scott Sherman reaches farther and wider than any other coverage to date of the split in the Fair Trade coffee movement.  The result is a must-read for anyone who is concerned about the future of Fair Trade coffee.