1. Fair Trade and Chocolate
Promoting a Fair and Sustainable Industry

2. The Global Nature of Chocolate
South America
Africa
Asia

3. What Is Fair Trade? Above-market prices to growers
No slavery used in production of cocoa
Sustainable practices
Benefits to trading partners’ communities

4. How Big Is Cocoa Fair Trade?
Americans spend $13 billion a year on cocoa products
More than 42,000 fair-trade cocoa farmers
Fair-trade certified chocolate available from 10 origins

5. Ensuring Quality Cocoa importers work with fair-trade cooperatives
Beans are tracked back to their origins
Quality control of fermentation levels