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Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Fair Trade in Bloom



By Andrew Downie

VARGINHA, Brazil - Rafael de Paiva was skeptical at first. If he wanted a "fair trade" certification for his coffee crop, the Brazilian farmer would have to adhere to a long list of rules on pesticides, farming techniques, recycling and other matters. He even had to show that his children were enrolled in school.

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