{"id":54,"date":"2003-09-30T15:16:00","date_gmt":"2003-09-30T15:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sustainablog.greenoptions.com\/2003\/09\/30\/54\/"},"modified":"2003-09-30T15:16:00","modified_gmt":"2003-09-30T15:16:00","slug":"54","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/articles\/54\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Fair Trade Catching On<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Via <em>The Christian Science Monitor<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/2003\/0929\/p13s02-wmcn.html\">encouraging news <\/a> on brisk sales and expanding product lines with Fair Trade certification.  People are willing to purchase according to their values, even with higher prices.  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