Fair Trade brings joy and security Anneluise Kämmerer, March 2016 Recently I had the opportunity to accompany the organic technicians and trainers of the PREDA Fair Trade Team, (known as Profairtrade), during their visits to the Mango farmers who are members of the Preda Farmers Association here on Luzon and on the island of Mindanao. […]
Fair Trade brings joy and security
March 22nd, 2016 | Comments Off on Fair Trade brings joy and security »PRODUCERS VISIT TO MINDANAO
December 21st, 2015 | Comments Off on PRODUCERS VISIT TO MINDANAO »PRODUCERS VISIT TO MINDANAO December 16-19, 2015 AWARDING OF FAIR TRADE PREMIUM On December 16-17, 2015, Mr Donard Angeles- Preda Fair Trade Producers Development Officer awarded a total of Php 179,093,00 pesos bonus to Eighteen (18) farmers coming from 4 organizations. MEETING WITH PAPAYA AND PINEAPPLE PRODUCERS On December 18, 2015, I travelled to Tupi, […]
APEC -THE GREED OF NATIONS
November 24th, 2015 | Comments Off on APEC -THE GREED OF NATIONS »APEC -THE GREED OF NATIONS Fr. Shay Cullen Andreas De la Cruz is a forty year old fisherman from Masinloc, Zambales and he has a story of triumph and loss to tell and all of it is due to the obsession of powerful nations to control and dominate and occupy the lands and seas of […]
The Fantastic Aeta Organic Fair Trade Mango.
November 17th, 2015 | Comments Off on The Fantastic Aeta Organic Fair Trade Mango. »The Fantastic Aeta Organic Fair Trade Mango Father Shay Cullen What depressed Susana, the chieftain of the Aeta indigenous people from Alibang community in Subic, Zambales was the bare-faced, shameless cheating and exploitation she and her whole village endured at the hands of the commercial mango traders in the nearby town. They only offered to […]
PREDA DRIED MANGOS SALES CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE UK markets.
November 13th, 2015 | Comments Off on PREDA DRIED MANGOS SALES CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE UK markets. »The excellent article below by Rebecca Smitheers reflects the economic growth of fair trade products in the UK market. Preda dreid mangos are in supermarkets and are leading the way for the betterment of the indigenous and small mango farmers of the Philippines. UK continues as largest international market for Fairtrade products with total reaching […]