The name of the global system that makes sure farms and workers are treated and paid fairly?
What is Fair Trade?
The reason why fruits and vegetables are hard to grow in Canada
What is the cold climate?
Why does Canada mostly import from USA
This Fairtrade fruit helps small farmers earn fair pay and Premium money, with over 1.4 million tons produced in 2022.
What are bananas?
This label on products means workers rights, safe conditions, and fair prices are all guaranteed.
What is the Fair Trade Label?
A country that is Canada’s closest trade partner and accounts for the majority of Canada’s food imports and exports.
What is the United States?
What percentage of vegetables does Canada get imported
What is 50% besides potatoes
Fairtrade cocoa farmers are supported with programs that help stop this type of illegal work.
What is child labour or forced labour?
What system under Fair Trade helps farmers earn wages even when market prices drop?
What is a Fair Wage / Fair Trade Minimum Price?
A region nicknamed the “Breadbasket of Canada” and has fertile soil ideal for wheat production.
What is the Interior Plains?
What foods does Canada import the most
What is wine, baked goods, food preparations, coffee and pet food.
This Fairtrade system gives farmers a financial safety net when the market drops.
What is the Fairtrade Minimum Price?
2 reasons why people want to buy Fair Trade products.
What is:
Supporting farmers
Transparency
Stopping child labour
A trade agreement between Canada and the United Kingdom and eliminates 99% of tariffs on Canadian goods
What is the Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement / Canada-UK TCA?
What is the name of the reason that Canada imports lots of produce because of certain agreements
What is trade agreements
These Fairtrade products include shea butter and face challenges like bad weather and high transport costs.
What are nuts and oils?
One major reason consumers avoid Fair Trade foods is that they are often this much more expensive.
What is 20-50% more expensive?
The ideal climate for maple syrup production(When Maple season begins)
What are daytime temperatures above freezing and nighttime temperatures below zero?
USA, Canada's largest import partner has had decreased by how much percent
What is 2.3%
This Fairtrade product helps protect bees and gives a Minimum Price to beekeepers.
What is honey?