New York — In honor of Fairtrade Month 2025, Hu Grasp Holdings, LLC is spotlighting the farmers and cooperatives behind its Fairtrade-certified components with a mural celebrating their impression. Commissioned by Fairtrade America, the corporate says the mural illustrates the significance of sustainable sourcing, moral provide chains, and connecting folks to the farmers behind their meals.
Hu can be sharing highlights from its 2024 Fairtrade Impression Report, which particulars how the model helps drive change throughout Fairtrade communities worldwide.
Highlights from the report embrace:
- Gender Fairness in Indonesia: Hu’s Producer Growth Initiative (PDI) supported coconut sugar farmers to implement a gender coverage, with girls now representing 48 % of cooperative membership and taking over management roles.
- Sturdy Farmer Cooperatives in Sierra Leone: Hu companions with three producer co-ops (Munafa, AGRI-Leone, Sturdy Roots), supported by means of the West Africa Cocoa Program, strengthening younger farmers with coaching on little one labor prevention, environmental requirements, and governance.
- Dedication to Fairtrade: Hu sources its cocoa, coconut sugar, cashews, vanilla, and quinoa as Fairtrade licensed, and makes use of Fairtrade components at any time when certification is offered.
