profit organisation founded 1992 headquarters dublin ireland key people peter gaynor executive director website www.fairtrade.ie fairtrade ireland is the irish member of flo international which unites 23 fairtrade producer and labelling initiatives across europe asia latin america north america africa australia and new zealand . the organisation which is registered as a charity awards a consumer label the fairtrade certification mark to products which meet internationally recognised standards of fairtrade . it is supported by amnesty international actionaid ireland christian aid comhl mh concern oxfam tr caire and the irish congress of trade unions and is active throughout ireland through a network of volunteers . the first irish product bearing the fairtrade mark bewley s direct coffee was launched in november 1996 . today dozens of irish products bear the fairtrade mark and fairtrade products are sold by most major irish supermarkets such as tesco dunnes stores londis marks & spencer superquinn supervalu centra and spar . 1 fairtrade ireland s most active campaign is the fairtrade town programme . as of 2013 there were 49 registered fairtrade towns in ireland . fairtrade ireland also runs the fairtrade schools fairtrade college fairtrade ambassador and fairtrade work programs throughout ireland 2 sales of fairtrade products in ireland jumped by 101 per cent in 2007 to more than 23.3 million up from 11.6 million in 2006 . 3 a survey conducted in 2011 found that 88 % of irish adults trust the fairtrade certification mark . 4 references edit fairtrade mark ireland 2006 . fairtrade fortnight business press release url accessed on october 30 2006 . http www.fairtrade.ie get involved sunday business post 2008 . 1 . url accessed on february 24 2008 . globescan 2011 . 2 url accessed on october 10 2016 . external links edit fairtrade ireland v t e fair trade core topics history of fair trade fairtrade certification fair trade and politics fair trade impact studies fair trade debate alternative trading organization trade justice trade justice movement sweatshops body shopping worldshop federations fairtrade labelling organizations international world fair trade organization network of european worldshops european fair trade association fine fair trade federation international resources for fairer trade irft certification fair trade certification flo international standard setting and producer support flo cert inspection & certification international fairtrade certification mark fair trade certified mark labeling initiatives asociaci n del sello de productos de comercio justo fair trade association of australia and new zealand fairtrade mark ireland the fairtrade foundation association max havelaar france stichting max havelaar max havelaar stiftung switzerland fairtrade canada fair trade usa formerly transfair usa alternative trading organizations alter eco artisans du monde caf direct ctm altromercato divine chocolate equal exchange equal exchange trading rainforest alliance gepa the fair trade company handcrafting justice serrv international traidcraft twin trading ten thousand villages veja sneakers campaigns fairtrade town list of fairtrade settlements fairtrade fortnight make trade fair no sweat world fair trade day media black gold 2006 film brewing justice book category fair trade retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title fairtrade mark ireland & oldid 743610129 categories fair trade organizationsorganizations established in 19921992 establishments in irelandhidden categories use irish english from february 2016all wikipedia articles written in irish english navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 10 october 2016 at 11 19 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view