Glossary
If you feel that the world of Fair Trade has its very own language – don’t fret! We’ll keep you in the know!
With this glossary we’ll guide you through the common technical terms used by FLOCERT, Fairtrade International and the World Fair Trade Organisation (WFTO).
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Affiliate
A producer organisation (e.g. 1st grade, 2nd grade, plantation) that operates under an umbrella body (e.g. 2nd or 3rd grade organisation, Multi Estate) which is involved in the production of Fairtrade products.