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Buying abroad

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Repeating challenge

Whenever there is a fairtrade option, buy it!

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Repeating challenge

Whenever you buy a product that contains vegetable oil, contact the manufacturer and ask them if it is palm oil. If it is (or if it says so on the label) ask them if they can tell you where the palm oil came from and whether or not they can guarantee that it did not come from Indonesian or Malaysian plantations that are causing mass deforestation

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Think on this

To find out about palm oil, Google it and read the mass of information on the web.

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One-hit wonder

Go to the ‘get involved’ section of the Fairtrade Foundation’s website and do one thing to support their work.

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One-hit wonder

Ask your supermarket if they stock any fairtrade vegetables and urge them to increase (or start!) their range.

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One-hit wonder

Visit Banana Link and find out about the banana trade and what you can do to help.


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