fairtrade sugar facts & figures: 2014 monitoring & evaluation report, 6th edition

MONITORING THE

SCOPE AND BENEFITS

OF FAIRTRADE Sixth Edition

Sugar

© James A. Rodríguez

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62,200 small-scale

farmers produce

sugar on 152,200 ha

worldwide

© Éric St-Pierre

Sugar cane fields in Belize at sunset.

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Since 2010, the

number of

producer

organizations more

than tripled

© Éric St-Pierre

Farmers of the Wales Estate Cane Farmers Cooperative in Guyana attend a training with a Fairtrade Liaison Officer.

© Fairtrade 2013 - Fairtrade Impact Mapped

© James Rodriguez©

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23% of the sugar

premium was

directly paid to the

farmers

© James A. Rodríguez

Enrique Mora Montero, a member of the Fairtrade certified COOPEAGRI cooperative in Costa Rica, stands in his sugar cane field.

All information contained in this presentation and more can be found in our report ‘Monitoring the Scope and Benefits of Fairtrade, Sixth Edition 2014’ at:www.fairtrade.net/impact-and-research.html