Merton supports Fairtrade Fortnight
Merton Council is supporting this year’s Fairtrade Fortnight by hosting breakfast events with its caterers, Gosto Fino, to raise awareness about the lack of food security for farmers around the world.
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Merton children learn about Fairtrade
A Columbian banana farmer gave a presentation to Merton school children marking the start of Fairtrade fortnight, 24 February – 9 March 2014.
League table names Merton a winner in race for best food in London
Merton is today named as one of only two boroughs in London to achieve top marks for the quality of its food offer Merton achieved joint first position in the Good Food for London report along with […]
Merton is ‘Most Improved Good Food Borough’
Merton’s food standards are one of the highest in London and have risen in the last year, the Good Food for London 2012 report has found. Merton ranks second in […]
Fairtrade comes to Fair Green on World Environment Day
Merton Council celebrated this year’s World Environment Day on Mitcham’s Fair Green with the help of local Merton Fairtrade business Tariro and national giant Sainsbury’s. Officers from the council gave […]
Merton awarded Fairtrade status
After 4 years of hard campaigning the London Borough of Merton has been awarded Fairtrade status. Earlier this month a representative of the Fairtrade Foundation met with the Mayor of […]