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National Fairtrade Purchasing Guide 2021 - Why and where to buy Fairtrade for your business
National Fairtrade
         Purchasing Guide 2021
                  Why and where to buy Fairtrade for your business

When contacting suppliers, please mention that you found them in this
directory and don’t forget to ask for products with the FAIRTRADE Mark.
National Fairtrade Purchasing Guide 2021 - Why and where to buy Fairtrade for your business
WELCOME
The National Purchasing Guide is the
essential directory for buying Fairtrade
                                                           FAIRTRADE HAS GONE FROM
commodities for your organisation,                      STRENGTH TO STRENGTH, WITH
shop, event, office or restaurant.                      MORE PRODUCTS AVAILABLE NOW
Whatever the size of your business,
                                                        THAN EVER BEFORE AND MORE
you can source Fairtrade items from                     SHOPPERS THAN EVER LOOKING
promo wear to hot drinks, and shout                     TO CHOOSE FAIRTRADE. WE HOPE
about it with our downloadable
Out-of-Home resources.
                                                        THIS GUIDE WILL HELP YOU FIND
                                                        THE FAIRTRADE PRODUCTS YOU
Connect with us via Facebook,                           NEED TO DELIGHT YOUR CUSTOMERS,
Twitter or Instagram to keep in
touch, and so we can amplify your                       KNOWING THAT THEIR PURCHASES
commitments.                                            ENABLE FAIRTRADE FARMERS,
The National Purchasing Guide is
                                                        WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
revised periodically – please email                     TO LIVE BETTER LIVES.
OOH@fairtrade.org.uk quoting
‘Fairtrade NPG’ if you have any
suggested updates.

                                                        Catherine David,
                                                        Head of Commercial Partnerships,
                                                        Fairtrade Foundation

Rosine Bekoin, cocoa farmer in Côte d’Ivoire

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National Fairtrade Purchasing Guide 2021 - Why and where to buy Fairtrade for your business
CHOOSE
FAIRTRADE
WHY SWITCH TO
FAIRTRADE?                                                             FAIRTRADE IS THE ONLY
                                                                     AND BEST ETHICAL CERTIFICATION
Your customers are now much more                                     THAT REALLY ENSURES SOCIAL,
aware and interested in where their                                  ENVIRONMENTAL, ETHICAL
food comes from, who grows it and
how. This trend is putting businesses                                AND ECONOMIC IMPACT, AND
in the spotlight as consumers                                        THEREFORE HUMAN IMPACT.
want to know that workers are not
                                                                     Enrique Calderon,
being exploited. It means ethical                                    Coffee Farmer, Coopeagri
consumption is growing fast.

    78% of people trust the                         WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS
    FAIRTRADE Mark to deliver
    for workers in the Global
                                                    FOR MY BUSINESS?
    South (Kantar TNS Consumer
    Research, Q2 2020)                              Corporate behaviour is under intense scrutiny by
                                                    an increasingly discerning public who make ethical
                                                    choices when spending their money. Integrating
                                                    Fairtrade into your business by switching to Fairtrade
WHAT IS FAIRTRADE?                                  purchasing is a highly effective way of showing your
                                                    customers that you care, and potentially attracting
                                                    more customers.
Fairtrade empowers farmers
and workers to improve their                        Switching to Fairtrade also adds a feel-good factor
living standards, the welfare of                    for staff. Offering Fairtrade products to your staff and
their community and our shared                      customers is a great way to demonstrate that you
environment. Fairtrade achieves                     are a caring business as the FAIRTRADE Mark has a
this by rallying a global community                 high level of recognition and consumer confidence.
of millions – farmers and workers,
supply chain partners, brands,
retailers, shoppers, schools,
government – to pay fair prices
and uphold fair production                               I WANT TO SWITCH TO
standards and practices.                                 FAIRTRADE – WHAT NEXT?
                                                         There are plenty of national suppliers listed
                                                         in this brochure, or ask your current supplier
                                                         if you are tied into a contract – most now
                                                         have Fairtrade options. If you switch to
                                                         Fairtrade, take a look at fairtrade.org.uk for
                                                         some resources to promote your products.

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National Fairtrade Purchasing Guide 2021 - Why and where to buy Fairtrade for your business
CONTENTS
05        General suppliers                 13        Hygiene

06        Hot drinks                        14        Flowers
          Coffee, tea, sugar
          portions, biscuits etc.

                                            15        Ingredients

09        Soft drinks

                                            16        Contract catering

10        Alcohol

                                            17        Vending

11        Promotional and
          workplace clothing
                                            18        Other resources
                                                      and organisations

12        Bags and linen

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GENERAL
SUPPLIERS
Amazon Fairtrade                    Essential Trading                   Pride in Food
Grocery Store                       essential-trading.co.uk             prideinfood.co.uk
amazon.co.uk
                                    Ethical Superstore                  Suma Wholesale
Atalian Servest                     ethicalsuperstore.com               suma.coop
atalianservest.co.uk
                                    Go Jumbo                            Traidcraft
Bidfood Foodservice                 gojumbo.co.uk                       traidcraft.co.uk
bidfood.co.uk
                                    Hider Food                          Tree of Life UK
Booker                              hiderfoods.co.uk                    treeoflife.co.uk
booker.co.uk
                                    Horizon Wholefoods                  Zepbrook
Brakes                              horizonwholefoods.com               zepbrook.co.uk
brake.co.uk
                                    Lembas                              If you wish to use a
Creed Foodservice                   lembas.co.uk                        local co-operative trader,
creedfoodservice.co.uk                                                  we recommend the
                                    Ocado                               Co-operatives UK
DDC Foods Ltd.                      ocado.com                           online directory.
ddcfoods.co.uk
                                    Out of Eden
                                    outofeden.co.uk

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HOT DRINKS
                                                  2468 Group                           Cafeology
                                                  2468group.com                        cafeology.com

                                                  A1 Coffee                            Café Fair Trade
                                                  A1coffee.net                         cafefairtrade.co.uk

                                                  Aimia Foods                          Caffè Molinari
                                                  aimiafoods.com                       caffemolinari.com

                                                  Bailies Coffee                       Caffé Society
                                                  bailiescoffee.com                    caffesociety.co.uk

                                                  The Bean Shop                        Caffé Torelli
                                                  thebeanshop.com                      caffetorelli.com

                                                  Bewley’s                             Change Please
                                                  bewleys.co.uk                        changeplease.org

                                                  Birchall Tea                         Clipper Tea
                                                  birchalltea.co.uk                    clipper-teas.com

                                                  Brodies                              Coburg Coffee
                                                  brodies1867.co.uk                    Company Ltd
                                                                                       coburgcoffee
                                                  Cafédirect                           company.com
                                                  cafedirect.co.uk
                                                                                       The Coffee
                                                  Café du Monde                        Company
                                                  cafedumonde.co.uk                    coffeecompany
                                                                                       torquay.com
                                                  Café Express
                                                  cafeexpress.co.uk                    Coffee Conscience
                                                                                       coffeeconscience.co.uk

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Workers picking tea leaves at the Satemwa tea and coffee estate, Malawi

Coffee Plant                            Ethyco                              Jurang
coffee.uk.com                           ethyco.co.uk                        jurang.co.uk

Coffeepro                               Farrer’s Tea &                      Kimbo
coffeepro.co.uk                         Coffee Merchants                    kimbo.co.uk
                                        farrerscoffee.co.uk
Cru Kafe                                                                    Kingdom Coffee
crukafe.com                             Grazie Coffee                       kingdomcoffee.co.uk
                                        graziecoffee.co.uk
The Devon                                                                   Lee & Fletcher
Coffee Company                          Grumpy Mule                         leeandfletcher.co.uk
devoncoffeecompany.com                  grumpymule.co.uk
                                                                            Lincoln & York
Discount Coffee                         Indigo Valley                       lincolnandyork.com
discountcoffee.co.uk                    indigovalley.co.uk
                                                                            Liquidline
Drury Tea & Coffee                      James Aimer                         liquidline.co.uk
drurycoffee.com                         jamesaimer.co.uk
                                                                            Martin Carwardine & Co
Dwyfor Coffee Company                   John Street Beverages               lovecoffee.co.uk
dwyfor.com                              jsbeverage.com
                                                                            Matthew Algie
Espresso Warehouse                      Johnsons                            matthewalgie.com
tchibo-coffee.co.uk                     johnsonscoffee.com

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Miko                                 Portion Solutions                     Tate & Lyle
miko.co.uk                           portionsolutions.co.uk                tateandlylesugars.com

Miles Tea &                          Revolver World                        UCC Coffee
Coffee Merchants                     revolverworld.com                     ucc-coffee.co.uk
milesteaandcoffee.com
                                     Ridgways Tea                          Whiteheads
Nairobi Coffee & Tea                 typhooteashop.com                     whiteheads1858.co.uk
nairobi-coffee.co.uk
                                     Ringtons                              The Wicked Coffee Company
Northern Tea Merchants               ringtons.co.uk                        wickedcoffee.co.uk
northern-tea.com
                                     Roasted                               Wilkinson’s of Norwich
Nutshell                             roasted.co.uk                         wilkinsonsofnorwich.com
nutshellportions.co.uk
                                     Shropshire Coffee                     York Emporium
Office Coffee Co                     shropshirecoffee.com                  yorkcoffeeemporium.co.uk
office-coffee.co.uk
                                     Stewarts of Trent Bridge
Owens                                stewartscoffees.co.uk
owenscoffee.com

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SOFT DRINKS
BE Drinks                           Juice Burst                         Lemonaid
bedrinks.co.uk                      juiceburst.com                      lemon-aid.de

Charitea                            Karma Cola                          Little Miracles
charitea.com                        karmadrinks.co                      amazon.co.uk

Gusto Organic
drinkgusto.com

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ALCOHOL
Booths                              M&S                                 Tesco
booths.co.uk                        marksandspencer.com                 tesco.com

Cave Direct                         Matthew Clark                       Waitrose
cavedirect.com                      matthewclark.co.uk                  waitrose.com

Co-op                               Morrisons
coop.co.uk                          groceries.morrisons.com

Liberty Wines                       Ocado
libertywines.co.uk                  ocado.com

Little Valley Brewery               Sainsbury’s
littlevalleybrewery.co.uk           sainsburys.co.uk

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PROMOTIONAL
AND WORKPLACE
CLOTHING

Alvastone                           Cotton Smiles                       KoolSkools
alvastone.com                       cottonsmiles.co.uk                  koolskools.co.uk

Beechfield Brands                   Epona                               Neutral
beechfieldbrands.com                epona-clothing.com                  neutral.com

Continental Clothing                Fairtrade Clergy Shirts             Premier Clothing
continentalclothing.com             fairtradeclergyshirts.co.uk         premierworkwear.com

Cotton Ridge                        HR Denne                            Visible Clothing
cottonridge.co.uk                   hrdenne.com                         visible.clothing

Cotton Roots                        Keltic Clothing
cottonroots.co.uk                   kelticclothing.co.uk

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BAGS AND LINEN
                                                  Ara Living                           Jute Trading
                                                  araliving.com                        jutebag.co.uk

                                                  Bag It, Don’t Bin It                 Lily & Mortimer
                                                  bidbi.co.uk                          lilymortimer.com

                                                  Bagtrade                             Natural Cotton
                                                  bagtrade.co.uk                       Company
                                                                                       naturalcotton
                                                  Cotton Smiles                        company.com
                                                  cottonsmiles.co.uk
                                                                                       Nour Luxury
                                                  Dip & Doze                           nourluxury.com
                                                  dipanddoze.com
              she deserves
                                                                                       Square Flower
              fairtrade                           Euro Packaging                       squareflower.co.uk
                                                  europackaging.co.uk
              Artwork by
              DorcasCreates

                                                                                       Tarameen
                                                  Everything Environmental             tarameen.com
                                                  everything-environmental.
                                                  co.uk

                                                  Fou Furnishings
                                                  foufurnishings.com

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HYGIENE
Clean & Fair                          Fair Squared                      Honeystreet Handmade
traidcraftshop.co.uk                  fairsquared.com                   honeystreethandmade.com

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FLOWERS
Aldi                                Lidl                                Moonpig
aldi.co.uk                          lidl.co.uk                          moonpig.com

Arena                               M&S                                 Sainsbury’s
arenaflowers.com                    marksandspencer.com                 sainsburys.co.uk

Co-op
coop.co.uk

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INGREDIENTS

                                                   Bart                           Steenbergs
                                                   bart.co.uk                     steenbergs.co.uk

                                                   Cotswold Health                Vanilla Bazaar
                                                   Products                       vanillabazaar.com
                                                   cotswoldingredients.
                                                   co.uk                          Zaytoun
                                                                                  zaytoun.org
                                                   JustIngredients
                                                   justingredients.co.uk

                                                   Pride in Food
                                                   prideinfood.co.uk

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CONTRACT
CATERING
Aramark                             CH & Co                             ISS
aramark.co.uk                       chandco.net                         uk.issworld.com

bartlett mitchell                   Compass Group                       Lexington Catering
bartlettmitchell.co.uk              compass-group.co.uk                 lexingtoncatering.london

BaxterStorey                        Elior                               Sodexo
baxterstorey.co.uk                  elior.co.uk                         uk.sodexo.com

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VENDING
 Fair Trade Vending                    Selecta                          TAKE 5 London
 fairtradevending.co.uk                selecta.co.uk                    take5.london

 Roast & Ground
 roastandground.co.uk

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OTHER RESOURCES
AND ORGANISATIONS
FareShare                                    Sustain                                        UK Hospitality
(Fighting hunger and                         (The alliance for better                       ukhospitality.org.uk
tackling food waste)                         food and farming)
fareshare.org.uk                             sustainweb.org

Soil Association                             The Sustainable
(For foodservice)                            Restaurant Association
soilassociation.org                          thesra.org

Sorting cocoa beans, Côte d’Ivoire

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information, and is assumed to be correct at time of issue. However, the Fairtrade Foundation accepts no responsibility or
liability for any errors or omissions in the content of this document. The information is provided “as is” basis with no guarantees
of completeness, accuracy, usefulness or timeliness.

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Photography credits: Miriam Ersch, Francois Guenet, Sean Hawkey, Jakub Kaliszewski,
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