tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21629015.post5939775682918665548..comments2024-03-04T12:44:00.261+00:00Comments on Debi Alper: Fair enough?Debihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09600815804658702077noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21629015.post-43823290283249651232007-02-26T17:07:00.000+00:002007-02-26T17:07:00.000+00:00Thanks for the link, Debi. I bought some Fairtrade...Thanks for the link, Debi. I bought some Fairtrade plain chocolate from Waitrose just the other week. I've also bought some Fairtrade bananas from there.Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08507037483019197630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21629015.post-86427587551252464882007-02-26T09:58:00.000+00:002007-02-26T09:58:00.000+00:00It does not take much more energy to shop with a c...It does not take much more energy to shop with a concience and I have noticed of late that more supermarkets are following suit. As variety grows, more people will think about the fair trade, sustainable and organic aspects of what lines our shelves,Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03665385782194826703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21629015.post-19318973926590175242007-02-26T09:55:00.000+00:002007-02-26T09:55:00.000+00:00Aty - you mean you survive without coffee? Respec...Aty - you mean you survive without coffee? Respect ... I bet you don't smoke either ...<BR/><BR/>Steerforth - agreed 100% - except I'm not sure I'd describe their actions as 'small-scale'.<BR/><BR/>Saaleha - absolutely!Debihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09600815804658702077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21629015.post-38065501496677284272007-02-26T07:04:00.000+00:002007-02-26T07:04:00.000+00:00Actually I think any initiative that improves some...Actually I think any initiative that improves some lives should be supported. We have't such a movement here, but if we did, I'd definitely support it.Saalehahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12607453476839291138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21629015.post-91845753697380562292007-02-25T21:03:00.000+00:002007-02-25T21:03:00.000+00:00Nestle's small-scale act of genocide when they cam...Nestle's small-scale act of genocide when they campaigned to encourage women in Africa to swap breast feeding for Nestle formula milk is one of the worst corporate crimes in history. If Nestle were a country, we would (or should) have declared war on them.Steerforthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627936539372313828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21629015.post-38674767810703728102007-02-25T16:17:00.000+00:002007-02-25T16:17:00.000+00:00Drink coffee? Urgh.It's baby steps, isn't it, to ...Drink coffee? Urgh.<BR/><BR/>It's baby steps, isn't it, to try to make some attempt to change a world that is so focussed on profit and lowest cost production.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04871239587214383387noreply@blogger.com