The EQUITRADE logo is found on products with raw materials originating from a poor community, and which it also tries to ensure are manufactured, packaged and marketed from there too.
Learn more: EQUITRADE website
Conformity with EQUITRADE's standard is verified by an independent organization (third party).
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EQUITRADE
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Non-profit
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Product categories this ecolabel applies to
Food
Where this ecolabel is found
United Kingdom
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Last updated: 20 January 2012