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Monday, January 09, 2006

Fair Trade Chocolate Project 

It has always been the "haves" versus the "have nots" in the world of big business. However, in the business of growing cocoa, major companies have been working toward ensuring cocoa workers are treated fairly. Another way that occurs is through growers combining into cooperatives to help empower themselves and their workers. This website links to the Lutheran World Relief organization's Fair Trade Chocolate Project. They are selling Fair Trade chocolate to keep one such group going. The chocolate they are selling is from England. Here is the story of how chocolate is made and you can browse their website for more details about their fair trade cooperative.

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