Fair Trade Principles

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What must the group of farmers or workers do in order to make decisions according to the text?

  • Have their opinions heard in a democratic manner (correct)
  • Use GMOs for decision-making
  • Exclude certain members from the decision-making process
  • Make decisions in a dictatorship

What type of investment do international companies contribute to support education and healthcare in the community?

  • Investment in luxury goods
  • Investment in political campaigns
  • Community development investment (correct)
  • Investment in harmful practices

What is a requirement for goods to be considered environmentally sustainable based on the text?

  • Harming the area where they are made
  • Producing goods that harm the environment
  • Not using GMOs and not harming the production area (correct)
  • Using GMOs in production

What is the main difference in cost between a non-Fair Trade chocolate bar and a Fair Trade chocolate bar for the Canadian consumer?

<p>$0.04 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the text, what does it mean when a consumer pays 2% more for their treat?

<p>An increase of $0.04 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key requirement for a product to be classified as a fair trade product?

<p>Ensuring fair working conditions for the producers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are many people in 'richer' or 'more developed' countries changing their shopping habits?

<p>To support fair trade practices (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of fair trade workers' wages?

<p>They allow workers to provide for their families (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization certifies products as fair trade?

<p>Fair Trade International (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main requirements for fair trade products regarding producers and sellers?

<p>Producers selling goods directly to companies buying them (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is child labor not allowed in fair trade practices?

<p>It violates fair working conditions standards (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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