Local Fair Trade in France: Bio.Français.Equitable

Bio.Français.Equitable was launched at the beginning of 2020 by the National Federation of Organic Agriculture, which is responsible for its governance, in collaboration with the Picard retailer. Courgettes, maize, green beans and carrots are the first products concerned. They are initially sold in the south-west, in 87 sales outlets. 

https://www.fnab.org/nos-actions/filieres-de-commercialisation/1070-qu-est-ce-que-le-label-bio-francais-equitable-porte-par-la-federation-nationale-d-agriculture-biologique-fnab

Read more about ‘Local fair trade in Belgium and Europe’ in the study of the Trade for Development Centre (Enabel): https://www.tdc-enabel.be/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Local-Fair-Trade-in-Belgium-and-Europe.pdf

In French: https://usercontent.one/wp/www.tdc-enabel.be/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Le-commerce-equitable-belge-et-europeen.pdf?media=1639485290

TDC published a non-exhaustive list of Belgian and European initiatives that fall under the category of ‘local fair trade’. The document also presents a synoptic table of criteria used for local Fair Trade, a typology of organisations, a cross-sectional analysis of the similarities and differences in production processes, pricing etc., and provides a few points of attention like the multiplication of labels, the coexistence of ‘Southern’ and ‘Northern’ products…

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