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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End-of-chain sale

A sale at the end of the Fairtrade supply chain of the final packaged and labelled Fairtrade product (e.g. sale from licensed company to retailer).