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      • Monitoring Report: Africa and Middle East, 15th Edition
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        • Contract Production Standard Review 2023
        • Seed Cotton Price Review 2024
        • Flowers and Plants Review 2022
        • Hazardous Materials List Review for Flowers and Plants 2024
        • Fairtrade Textile Standard, limited review - 2024
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        • Hired Labour Standard - Review for suspension request 2023
        • Cocoa Price Review 2023
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        • Updates in the Cocoa Standard, Interpretation Notes and Guidance Documents
        • Removal of requirement 2.1.10 Mass balance: origin matching of bean volumes from the Cocoa Standard
        • EU Organic Regulation 2018/848 - Adaptation options for organic Fairtrade certified POs
        • New requirements in the Fairtrade Textile Standard 2024
        • Brazil Nuts - Price Announcement 2024
        • Revised Standards for Traders and Hired Labour Organizations on HREDD 2024
        • Updates in the Fairtrade Cocoa Standard 2024
        • Cocoa Fairtrade Minimum Price Differential Announcement
        • Suspension of entry to new fresh banana producers 2024
        • Calculating base wages in the Standard for Fresh Fruits, applicable for banana companies
        • more announcements ...
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      • Fairtrade launches new reference price tool
      • Rita de Sousa Coutinho joins the Fairtrade International Board of Directors
      • Fairtrade statement - Nullification of John Chebochok as a Zonal Director for Ainamoi of the Toror/Tegat Tea Factory
      • Fairtrade statement on the EU Deforestation Regulation
      • Fairtrade International announces election of Board members
      • Fairtrade’s 2023 Annual Report highlights progress towards fairness agenda
      • EU Organic Regulation will have negative consequences for small-scale producers
      • Child labour can be tackled one step, one programme, at a time
      • Cultivating opportunities for fair and sustainable products close to home
      • I am a cocoa farmer. When I say we need training and investment to thrive, take my word for it
      • more news ...
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      • The gold mining organisation Cooperativa Minera El Dorado de Ananea
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Explanatory Document - Calculating Wages in the Fresh Fruit Standard

19 Jul 2023

The Standards and Pricing Unit of Fairtrade International published the explanatory document “Calculating wages in the Fresh Fruit Standard”, published on our website here, that introduces changes and updates for the Floor Wage and the Base Wage methodologies. For more information about the document, please refer to the announcement letter below:

EN | Announcement letter

ES | Carta de anuncio

FR | Lettre d'annonce

  • Fairtrade Standards / Price announcements
    • Updates in the Cocoa Standard, Interpretation Notes and Guidance Documents
    • Removal of requirement 2.1.10 Mass balance: origin matching of bean volumes from the Cocoa Standard
    • EU Organic Regulation 2018/848 - Adaptation options for organic Fairtrade certified POs
    • New requirements in the Fairtrade Textile Standard 2024
    • Brazil Nuts - Price Announcement 2024
    • Revised Standards for Traders and Hired Labour Organizations on HREDD 2024
    • Updates in the Fairtrade Cocoa Standard 2024
    • Cocoa Fairtrade Minimum Price Differential Announcement
    • Suspension of entry to new fresh banana producers 2024
    • Calculating base wages in the Standard for Fresh Fruits, applicable for banana companies
  • more announcements ...

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