fair trade in Swedish
fair trade in Swedish is rättvis handel — fair trade means a movement and system of trading in which producers in poorer countries are paid a guaranteed minimum price and better terms for their goods, with standards checked by a certifying body.
fair trade in Swedish
rättvis handel
(uncountable) A system of trading promoting more equitable global trade, especially to sellers and producers in poorer areas, but also to the environment.
What does "fair trade" mean?
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noun A movement and system of trading in which producers in poorer countries are paid a guaranteed minimum price and better terms for their goods, with standards checked by a certifying body.
"The café buys only coffee sold through fair trade."
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adjective Produced or sold under such an arrangement.
"A bar of fair-trade chocolate costs a little more."
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noun Trade conducted on terms considered just or evenly balanced between countries or parties.
"Ministers said they wanted free trade, but fair trade above all."
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fair trade in a sentence
- The café buys only coffee sold through fair trade.
- Fair trade now covers cocoa, bananas, cotton and tea as well as coffee.
- A bar of fair-trade chocolate costs a little more.
- They stock fair-trade bananas as standard.
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What is "fair trade" in Swedish?
"fair trade" in Swedish is rättvis handel. fair trade means: A movement and system of trading in which producers in poorer countries are paid a guaranteed minimum price and better terms for their goods, with standards checked by a certifying body.
How do you use "fair trade" in a sentence?
Example: "The café buys only coffee sold through fair trade." In Swedish, "fair trade" is rättvis handel.
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