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Fair Trade Federation Wholesale Members

Wholesale FTF members as of August 2007

  • A Different Approach, 5829 Lovers Lane, Shreveport, LA 71105; phone: (318) 868-6816; fax: (318) 868-6817, email: brenda@adifferentapproach.com. Contact: Brenda Nims. Following fair trade principles, A Different Approach provides a market for Latin American artisans, offering traditional as well as contemporary designed pottery, baskets, nativities, musical instruments, and more.
  • A Greater Gift (formerly SERRV International), 122 State St., Ste. 600, Madison , WI 53711, phone: (800)423-0071, fax: (888)294-6376, email: orders@agreatergift.org. A Greater Gift is the handcraft program of SERRV International, a 55-year old non-profit alternative trade organization. Promotes the social and economic progress of people in developing regions by marketing their handicrafts, including home decor, pottery, baskets, musical instruments, jewelry, food, and more from artisans worldwide.
  • Agbanga Karité, P.O. Box 11143, Olympia, WA 98508, phone: (360)866-0080; fax: 360-252-8999; email: service@agbangakarite.com; African producer and supplier of handcrafted shea butter, other indigenous oils, and African black soap. Proceeds are returned to West Africa to fund community enhancement projects.
  • Aid Through Trade, 626 C Admiral Dr., #606, Annapolis, MD 21401; phone: (410)266-8857; fax: (415)946-3456; email: info@aidthroughtrade.com. Elegantly handcrafted fashion accessories in palettes of infinite beauty. Award-winning pieces worn by Halle Barry, Christina Aguilera, and featured in Good Housekeeping, Essence, and Seventeen.
  • Alsadu, 13056 Euclid Ave., Apple Valley, MN 55124; phone: 952-431-2514; fax: 952-431-9902; alsadu@ties2.net; Items from projects in Mexico, Thailand, Laos, Afghanistan, Nepal, Burkina Faso, and Kuwait, including masks, rugs, silk and wool shawls, purses, jewelry, furniture, baskets, fine art, and stonework.
  • Alter Eco, 2339 Third Street, Suite 15, San Francisco, CA 94107, phone: 415.701.1212; fax: 415.701.1213; contact@altereco-usa.com; A leading supplier of gourmet-quality fairly traded products, such as chocolate, tea, coffee, rice, sugar, hearts of palm, and quinoa, Alter Eco puts consumer dollars to work to benefit the poor in developing countries. Our products are farmed sustainably and ethically traded, providing fair prices through direct trading with the most marginalized farmers.
  • Alternative Development Center for Indigenous Groups A.C. (CEDAIN), Calle 21, No. 713, Col. Santo Nino 31200, Chihuahua, Chih. Mexico, +011-52-614-426-7564; email: cedain@prodigy.net.mx, Non-profit organization promoting self-development of Chihuahuas' indigenous groups, canalizing their handicrafts such as basketry, wooden objects, weaving, ceramics, and employing collaboration nets to guarantee sustainability.
  • Ananse Village, 17800 North Highway 1, Fort Bragg, CA 95437; phone: (707)964-3534; Fax: (707)964-3544; info@anansevillage.com; Highest quality baskets and traditional handicrafts from Africa. Supporting artisans and their families since 2000 with medical care and educational opportunities. "Fair Trade Feeds Our Family."
  • Andes Gifts, 1525 Lemon Lane, Davis, CA 95616; phone: (530)902-9113; fax: (530)758-6485-email: nick@andesgifts.com. A wholesale clothing company specializing in fashion conscious, fair trade alpaca fiber garments and accessories: scarves, hats, gloves, sweaters, ponchos, and more. Produced sweatshop-free.
  • Aoniken Designs, 245 Lee Street, #210, Oakland, CA, 94610, 510-329-8558; f: 510-238-8887; info@aonikendesigns.com; Providing a Fair Trade outlet for skilled, small craftsmen, women, indigenous, professional designers and artists, who represent the breadth and complexity of Latin American culture.
  • Asante 605 8th Avenue, NE, Valley City, ND 58072; 701-526-0896; F: 701-526-0903; masheets@asantenetwork.org; Asante is a 501(c)3 organization committed to helping women’s groups in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Madagascar find markets for their accessories, apparel, baskets, cards, jewelry, instruments, textiles, and other traditional crafts.
  • Asha Imports, USA 9302 A Ironwood Lane, Harrison, AR 72601, 1-888-549-3416, info@ashaimports.com. Asha Imports provides Jute Bags and Sari blankets from India. Not affiliated with Asha Handicrafts of Mumbai, India.
  • Asia2You, Contact Brian or Loan, 801 Killian Trail, Cottage Grove, WI, 53527; (608)839-1518; info@asia2you.net, Handmade folk art work from Vietnam, including embrodiery, lacquer, ceramics, paintings, and silk lanterns.
  • Asian World Imports, PO Box 1234, 102 Pleasant Street, Blue Hill, ME 04614; phone: (207)374-2284; fax: (207)374-2284; email: jeff@asianworldimports.com; Handmade traditional and contemporary pieces from Nepal, India and Thailand. Accessories, artifacts, jewelry, textiles, papers. Buddhist, Hindu, Animist figures in bronze, and wood. Ritual objects, prayer bells, singing bowls, prayer flags, masks and drums, and more. Collections of handmade papers include sheets, stationary, journals and cards. Boxes, musical instruments, marionettes.
  • Au Lac Designs, 28 Lane 236 Au Co Road, Hanoi, Vietnam; phone: 84-4-719-3081; fax: 84-4-719-2916; email: info@aulacdesigns.com; Handwoven silk, hand embroidery, lacquerware, ceramics, horn / shell items, bags, scarves, and clothing from Vietnam.
  • Avatar Imports, Contact Jeph Hemmer, 814 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060; phone: (831)427-5140; fax: (831) 427-5147; email: jephphree@hotmail.com. Change your clothes, Change the world: Avatar Fair Trade! Men's and women's clothing from Nepal.
  • Baladarshan Fair Trade & Exports No. 5, Ramhari Apts. 174, Lloyds Road, Chennai 600 086, India ; phone:00-91-0-44-28-112-520; balafairtrade@yahoo.co.in. A fair trade company created to promote and commercialize quality handicrafts made by disadvantaged people employed by Indian social organizations or working individually.

  • Barooti Beadwear, 618 Cherry St, Port Townsend, WA 98368; phone: (360)301-4768; email: info@barootibeadwear.com. Contemporary tribal Himalayan glass bead jewelry. Nepali/Tibetan women working positively to create choice and independence in their lives, self-growth, self-respect and independent income.

  • Basket Africa, 6901 W. 117th Ave., #10, Broomfield, CO 80020, (800)766-6049, Fax: (303)469-1455, info@basketafrica.com. The largest importer of African market baskets, Basket Africa provides large (16"-18" diameter), strong, durable, colorful, hand-made baskets. Not affiliated with Baskets of Africa, Albuquerque, NM.
  • Baskets of Africa; PMB 260, 12231 Academy Rd. NE, #301 Albuquerque, NM 87111; phone: (800)504-4656; email: info@basketsofafrica.com. Beautiful, functional, handcrafted Baskets of Africa and more. Working with small producer groups directly in many African nations to source unique and high quality crafts.

  • Bead for Life, Contact Torkin Wakefield,1143 Portland Place, Suite 1, Boulder, CO 80304, (303)554-5901, Fax: (303)444-0462, torkin@beadforlife.org; Women in Uganda living with HIV turn recycled paper into beautiful necklaces, bracelets, and earrings, as well as elegant jewelry bags from hand printed cotton fabrics. They also sell bags of loose beads. Bead for Life also sponsors community development projects in the areas of health, education, vocational training, affordable housing, and savings programs.

  • Bean North Coffee Roasting Co., P.O. Box 20437, Km 9.3, Takhini Hotsprings Rd., Whitehorse, YT Y1A 7A2 Canada, phone: (867)667-4145, fax: (867)393-3193, email: info@beannorth.com. 100% certified fair trade, certified organic coffee. In partnership with coffee cooperatives around the world, we build businesses that respect ourselves, others and our earth. Excellent coffee. 
  • The Blessing Basket Project; 1201 W. First Street, Suite A, Granite City , IL 62040; phone: (314) 272-1250; fax: 314-272-1259; email: baskets@blessingbasket.org. High-quality, beautiful, fair trade baskets from third world countries. Dedicated to reducing poverty one basket at a time. Artisans receive far more than a fair wage.

  • A Blue Moon / Gifts that Make a Difference, 2 Bloor Street West Suite 100-111

    Toronto ON M4W 3E2 Canada; phone: 1-800-535-2583 (Canada) or 1-800-318-2583 (USA); fax: 416-461-0653; manager@bluemoon.org; Blue Moon works with artisans in Indonesia to produce and market a contemporary collection utilizing traditional methods of production. Categories include home decor, Buddhist and Zen artifacts, fashion jewelry, handbags, journals and photo albums, wood carvings, pottery, and textiles.

  • Brazzil Arts, 1824 South Washington Street, Denver, CO 80210; (303)589-6896; Fax: (303)733-9234; brazzilarts@msn.com; Original and stylish gifts, handbags, and home décor handcrafted in Brazil from recycled materials.

  • Bridge for Africa, 268 Bush Street #3539, San Francisco, CA 94104; phone: (415)244-0604; email: info@bridgeforafrica.org. A non-profit whose mission is to promote the dignity of work in Africa. Bridge for Africa develops unique handcrafted bags, baskets, cards, and jewelry   from projects we support and sell them in the US. Proceeds go back to the project to increase employment in the region.
  • Bright Hope International, Contact Sue Elworth, 2060 Stonington Avenue, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169; phone: (847)519-0012; fax: (847)519-0024; email: Sue.Elworth@BrightHope.org. Nonprofit fairly traded handicrafts from around the world, including home and personal accessories, jewelry, toys, paper products, and a wonderful Christmas assortment. “Your purchases make a difference.”
  • Café Campesino, 725 Spring St., Americus, GA 31709; phone: (888)-532-4728; fax: (229)924-6250; email: info@cafecampesino.com. 100% Fair Trade, organic, shade-grown coffee company. National online retailer. Wholesale supplier for coffee houses, restaurants, markets, co-ops, and fundraising groups. Artisan-roasted-to-order, specialty-grade coffee from Bolivia, Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Colombia, Peru, Ethiopia, Sumatra, East Timor. Distributor of Choice Teas, Guayaki Yerba Mate. A founding member of Cooperative Coffees. Certified organic by QCS.
  • Casa Bonampak, 3331 24th St., San Francisco, CA 94110; phone: (415)642-4079; fax: (415)642-0699; email: nancy@casabonampak.com. Folk art, clothing, jewelry, papel picado. Imports fair trade gifts from Chiapas, Mexico. Supports Zapatista communities in resistance and Mayan artisans.
  • Cheppu Himal, Contact Christine Kolisch, P.O. Box 1456, 20 Village Center, Carmel Valley, CA 93924-1456; (831)659-0390; Fax: (831)659-0381; cheppu@redshift.com. Cheppu Himal is dedicated to preserving the traditions of the Roof of the World in Nepal through economic incentives and education. Sales of our free-spirited clothing and handicrafts help to support a school in Kathmandu, as well as worker benefit programs.
  • Circle of the Sun, 1257 Siskiyou Blvd, #1134, Ashland, OR 97520; phone: (530)798-1484; email: fairtrade@circleofthesun.org. Circle of the Sun provides economic empowerment and sustainable development to communities throughout the developing world. We offer handcrafted items from the Andes, Himalayas, and the Pacific Rim. Everything we offer is made from renewable natural materials or recycled materials.
  • Cloudforest Initiatives, PO Box 16177 Saint Paul, MN 55116; phone: (651)592-4143; email: tomas@cloudforestmexico.org. Cloudforest Initiatives seeks support for project initiated by the autonomous Maya communities in Chiapas, Mexico in the areas of fair trade education, training and health. They sell coffee, ironwork, notecards, and posters to strengthen local autonomy and to promote sustainable economic development.
  • Coffee Exchange Inc., 207 Wickenden St., Providence, RI 02903-4328, phone: (401)273-1198, fax: (401)273-4440, email: info@mailordercoffee.com. Roaster retailer that focuses on certified organic, fair trade Arabica coffee. We extend our commitment to quality by including social/environmental quality of life considerations.
  • Colores del Pueblo , 812 Fairbanks, Houston, TX 77009; phone: (713)692-8423; fax: (713) 692-9901; coloresdelpueblo@yahoo.com. Colores del Pueblo works with artisan cooperatives in Guatemala who make beautiful hand-woven clothing, shawls, tablecloths, fabric by the yard, and many other items.
  • Community Friendly Movement (CFM), K-19 (Second Floor) Lajpat Nagar III, New Delhi 24, India; phone: 91-11-4657-4160, email: info@whycfm.org; One stop shop for consumers looking for handmade products through comprehensive package of product design and development, production planning, quality assurance to shipping consolidation.
  • Conscience Equitable, 1395 Notre Dame, C.P. 480, Saint-Césaire, Québec J0L 1T0 Canada; phone: (450)539-1478; fax: (450)539-4947; email: info@conscience-equitable.org. A nonprofit organization distributing Fair Trade produts, primarily encouraging the intitiatives of small producers, located in rural setting and with economic difficulties. Through socially responsible trade it aims to advance the idea that a just and equal society is an attainable and necessary goal.
  • Conscious Coffees, Contact Mel, PO Box 4477 Breckenridge, CO 80424, phone: (970)453-5353, email: info@consciouscoffees.com. Sourcing, roasting, and blending fairly traded, organic, and sustainable boutique coffees.
  • Conservation through Poverty Alleviation International (CPALI), 221 Lincoln Road, Lincoln, MA 01773, Phone: (781) 259-9184; Fax: (617) 749-8726, Email: ccraig@cpali.org. CPALI is a US- based non-profit organization that works to identify, develop, and implement new means of income generation for poor farmers living in areas of high biodiversity or conservation value. Supplies wild silk and other textiles from Madagascar.
  • Cooperative Coffees 302 W. Lamar Street, Suite C, Americus, GA 31709; (229) 924-3035, F: (229)924-6250. info@cooperativecoffees.com, Cooperative Coffees is a roaster-owned, green coffee importing cooperative that partners with small-scale coffee farmers to build direct, fair trade relationships. They are collectively owned by 21 fair trade coffee roasters located throughout Canada and the U.S.
  • Costello International Inc., 223 Harwood Ct Delaware, OH 43015; phone: (800)463-9422; email: info@costellointernational.com. Distributes and promotes the traditional crafting of hand-smithed, inlaid adornments and collectibles of southern Mexico. Fairly traded. Products include jewelry, home/office decorations, and collectible boxes.
  • Craftbeauty Co. Ltd. 407 Ngo Gia Tu Str., Hanoi, Vietnam; phone: 84-4-268-0343; fax: 84-4-877-6713; email: vnhandmade@gmail.com. Producing and exporting Vietnamese accessories, bags, clothing, bedding, brocade, taffeta, hemp with embroidery, mop and bead. All handmade by the artisans and the disabled.
  • Creative Women, Contact Ellen Dorsch, 70 East Shore North, Grand Isle, VT 05458, (802) 372-3320, Fax (802)372-5323, info@creativewomen.net. Creative Women, a Vermont-based, women-owned company, works with other women-owned businesses in Ethiopia and Swaziland to create traditionally inspired contemporary women's accessories and home textiles. More than just designing and selling textiles, Creative Women works to promote equitable trade practices and to support women's economic independence.
  • Crossroads Trade, 271 Harvard Street, Brookline, MA  02446; phone: 617-975-2001; e-mail:info@crossroadstrade.com. Retailer and wholesaler of high quality ethnic arts.  Specialties: textiles, home goods, folk toys, dolls, ornaments, art cards, baskets, Inuit art, Indian jewelry.
  • Da'Vida, 179 Main St., Oneonta, NY 13820, phone: 607-432-1129, fax: 607-432-1287, email: ronceroe@hartwick.edu; Knit products, clothing for babies, children and adults. Yarn: Alpaca, merino, wool, hand painted, dyed with natural dyes, and hand spun. Accessories and bilingual books.
  • Dean's Beans Organic Coffee Company, 50 R.W. Moore Avenue, Orange, MA 01364; phone: (978)544-2002, fax: (978)544-7934, email:dean@deansbeans.com; Coffee from 13 different countries in Central and South America, Asia, and Africa, as well as cocoa and sugar products; all organic and fair trade. Our website also offers information about our people-centered development work with coffee cooperatives.

  • Divine Chocolate USA, 1730 Connecticut Ave NW, 2nd Floor, Washington, DC 20009, (202)332-8913, Fax: (202)332-8916, info@divinechocolateusa.com. Divine Chocolate USA works to improve the livelihood of smallholder cocoa producers in West Africa by establishing their own brand of delicious and dynamic chocolate bars, coins, mini-eggs, and other products in the UK and US markets.

  • The Earth Friendly Coffee Company, contact Diane Hughes, 4350 Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 240, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033, phone:(303)641-4283, fax: (303)425-0223; PO Box 9, Homer, AK 99603-0009; (907)235-4229, Fax: (907)235-1836; diane@earthfriendlycoffee.com; Imports highest quality, hand-picked coffee from indigenous farms in the high volcanic mountains of Guatemala and Mexico. EFC pays fair trade prices for the best beans. Chemical free, shade grown, environmental, SHB Arabica. The rich mellow taste will linger. Regular, decaf, wholesale, or retail - all fresh roasted for your enjoyment.
  • EarthBound, Inc., 828 NW 21st Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32609; 352-377-8381; lwilkins@earthboundinc.org; EarthBound, Inc., a 501(c)3 charitable organization, works with artisans in Venezuela and Mexico to produce art, baskets, textiles, and other traditional crafts.
  • Eastern Art Aracade, 5410 Newport Drive #41, Rolling Meadows , IL 60047; phone: (847)454-0523 or (800) 443-1334; fax: (847)454-0538.  Authentic hand-crafted African art.
  • ECO TEAS P.O. Box 1192, Ashland, OR 97520; phone: (541)482-7745; fax: (541)482-6780; email: stefan@ecoteas.com. Provides the highest-quality organic yerba mate, rooibos, bombillas, and artisan gourds at fair prices. Supports sustainable agriculture and socially responsible business.
  • EcoAndino; Batallón Callao 602, Surco, Lima 33 Peru, (51-1) 275-1647, ecoandino@ecoandino.com, aims to contribute towards the development of an agro-industry of functional foods, including maca, cacao, tapioca, and other natural plants.
  • Economic Development Imports, 70 W 68th Street, Suite 2R, New York, NY 10023; Phone: 917-520-7290; Fax: 212-600-1163; Email: info@edimports.com. Economic Development Imports is a socially-driven enterprise that wholesales and retails a wide range of household goods, accessories, jewelry and other items handmade by artisans throughout Africa.  Our mission is to provide our customers with unique, high-quality items while providing income-generating opportunities to women and their families. 

  • ECO-TRADE, Box 4442, Sidney, OH 45365, phone: (937)658-4403, fax: (937)492-4401, email: echemann@yahoo.com. Provides arts and incense burners, ceramic/bronze wind chimes and uniquely designed earring and silver jewelry. In addition, stuffed alpaca dolls and alpaca sweaters and other dolls are trading briskly. Currently provides product in Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky.

  • Eco World Décor, 2127 Olympic Parkway, Suite 1006, PMB #190, Chula Vista, CA 91915; Phone/Fax: (949)480-0527 or (866) 413-7982; ecoworlddecor@yahoo.com; Ethically produces and sells environmentally friendly baskets, bowls and other beautiful and unique products, handmade by Igorot artisans, an indigenous group of Filipinos that live in the mountainside province of Benguet, Philippines.
  • El Quetzal, 1221 Harbor Avenue, SW, Seattle, WA 98116; phone: (206)923-1800; email: bobmarcia@comcast.net; Provides a fair market for textiles produced by self-directed, community-based groups in Guatemala. Profits fund training, materials, and sustainable development projects requested by Guatemalan groups.
  • Equal Exchange, 50 United Drive, West Bridgewater, MA, 02379; (774)776-7400, fax: (508) 508-0088; info@equalexchange.coop. Equal Exchange, founded in 1986, is the oldest and largest for-profit fair trade company in the United States. They offer organic, gourmet coffee, tea, sugar, cocoa, and chocolate bars produced by democratically run farmer co-ops in Latin America, Africa, and Asia.
  • Escama, 268 Bush Street, #2812, San Francisco, CA 94104; Phone: (415) 595-1118; Fax: (415)885-3269; sales@escama.com. Escama combines sustainable design with fair trade principles to create a new breed of alluring fashion accessories using traditional crochet techniques and recycled aluminum pull-tabs. Made by artist cooperatives in Brasilia, Brazil.
  • eShopAfrica.com, P.O. Box C-857, Cantonments, Accra, Ghana, West Africa, phone: 00-233-21-771955, fax: 00-233-21-779869, email: info@eShopAfrica.com. A fair trade website
    based in Ghana, West Africa that sources traditional African arts and crafts direct from artisans in several African countries.
  • Etica, 4826 Chicago Ave. S., Office 204, Minneapolis MN 55417; phone: (612)823-7609, email: tiffany@eticafairtrade.com; Promotes sustainability through business. Distributes Fair Trade wine and sells Fair Trade products in order to help farmers and artisans build better futures.
  • Fair Industry, 224 B Marshall Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08540, 609-240-7015, lauren@fairindustry.com. Fair Industry provides quality, fair trade women’s clothing and jewelry produced by Artisan Hut, a Bangladesh organization that supports weavers, spinners, and embroiderers.
  • Fair Trade Quilts & Crafts; 615 Highpoint Ave., Virginia Beach, VA 23451; phone: (757)428-7218; fax: (757)428-3067; email: dlam@FairTradeQuilts.com. Authentic patchwork quilts, embroidered bedspreads, handpainted ceramics, jewelry, handbags, unique tapestries, and other handmade crafts made by artisan cooperatives from Guatemala and Southern Asia.
  • Fair Trade Sports, 321 High School Road NE, Suite D3, #208, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110-2648, (206)855-8222; Fax: (240)526-5970; customercare@fairtradesports.com. Fair Trade Sports is the first sports equipment company in the US to launch a full line of fair trade sports balls and sport apparel.
  • Fair World Designs, 1717 Cloister Drive, Richmond, VA 23238, (804)338-4524, Service@FairWorldDesigns.com; DREAM BEADS  by Alyson, recycled paper beads in hundreds of colors, made in Uganda. Silk, hemp, and cotton handbags from women's artisan cooperatives in Thailand. Products for girl and women of all ages. Bead jewelry for bridal parties. Especially for boutiques, gift shops, bookstores, and specialty grocery stores. 5% of profits will go toward obtaining Alyson and her family a sustainable home .
  • Far East Handicrafts, 127 N. 36th St., Seattle, WA 98103; phone: (206)633-1950; fax: (206)633-2151; fareast@seanet.com; Products from Nepal, India, Thailand, and Tibet.

  • Far Fetched, Inc, 105 Morris St. #150, Sebastopol, CA 95472, Phone: (707)829-1867, Fax: (707) 829-0748. info@farfetched.com. Far Fetched offers silver necklaces, earrings, and other jewelry co-created with Cuervo Metal in Taxco, Mexico.

  • Forests of the World, 1404 Angier Avenue, Durham, NC 27703; phone: (919)957-1500; fax: (919)957-1502; email: info@forestsoftheworld.com. Vendor of fair trade handmade crafts from biodiversity conservation projects around the world. Also provides innovative services in green business development and environmental education.
  • Friends of Tilonia, P.O. Box 74, La Crosse, WI 54602-0074 , (888) 759-8175, shop@tilonia.com, The Tilonia collection features pillows, bedspreads, quilts, duvet covers, and throws, as well as gifts and accessories, handcrafted scarves, appliquéd and quilted bags, and colorful decorative items for the home. From the deserts of Rajasthan to the mountains of the Himalayas, Tilonia brings the color and spice of the Indian village to the modern home.
  • Ganesh Himal Trekking and Trading Company, PO Box 342, Spokane, WA 99210; phone: (509)448-6561; fax: (509)448-7006; email: info@ganeshhimaltrading.com. Fun, functional clothing in cotton, hemp, and wool, distinctive and affordable silver jewelry, beautiful hand-woven kitchenware, colorful knits, innovative bags, copper, handmade paper and creations for yoga and meditation. Providing product development, marketing, and friendship to cottage industries and development groups in Nepal since 1984. Quality products; great service!.
  • Gecko Traders, Inc., 2499 North Harrison Street, LL-1, Arlington, VA 22205; phone: (703) 533-3939; fax: (703) 533-8840; email: info@geckotraders.com; Go Green with original Recycled Rice and Fish Food Shopping Bags, Totes, Wallets and Accessory items.  A perfect alternative to plastic bags.  Gecko Traders is the only Fair Trade company offering these terrific Recycled Bags.  Creating and sustaining employment among the disabled and disadvantaged in Cambodia and Vietnam since 1999.
  • Global Crafts, 2808 Hibiscus Drive, Unit 1, Edgewater, FL 32141; (866) 468-3438; fax: (866)229-3976; info@globalcrafts.org. Offers fair trade international art, gifts, and crafts for wholesale and retail. “Our mission is to provide sustainable income through fair trade.”
  • Global Goods Partners, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 4000 New York, NY 10001, (212)461-3647; cshimony@globalgoodspartners.org; A nonprofit endeavor, Global Goods supports women-led development initiatives for marginalized communities in Asia, Africa, and the Americas to provide handmade housewares, bags, accessorries, and crafts. Global Goods uses proceeds from product sales to provide technical assistance and grant support to its partners, assisting them in building stronger, more effective programs.
  • Global Handcrafters; 13799 Date Palm Ct., #D, Delray Beach, FL 33484; phone: (561)499-1818 or (800)244-5099; fax: (561)499-4425; email: glofrain@earthlink.net. Wholesale and retail jewelry and paper crafts from Bangladesh, Chile, Mexico, Nepal, Kenya, and India. Supporting artisans from third world countries.
  • Global Mamas; Contact Kristin Johnson, P.O. Box 18323; Minneapolis, MN 55418; phone: (800)338-3032 or (612)781-0450; fax: (612)781-0455; email: kristin@globalmamas.org. 100% cotton, high-quality clothing for kids and grown-ups handmade by womens' cooperatives in Africa. Proceeds provide dignity and sustainable livelihoods for women in Africa.
  • Green Giraffe LLC , 1817 S. Horne Street, Suite 7, Mesa, AZ 85204; (877)757-4466; fax: (480)632-1052; email: kay@gogreengiraffe.com. Unique handmade gifts from Africa, Central and South America. Logo, custom, kids, decorative items. Volume capabilities. Specialize in custom, logo products. Always fair wage. Check out website.
  • Grounds for Change, 15773 George Ln. NE, Ste. 204, Poulsbo, WA 98370; phone: (360)779-0401 or (800)796-6820; email: info@groundsforchange.com. Roasting exclusively fair trade, organic, shade grown coffee for wholesale and retail. Also offers a wide selection of coffee gift boxes and fair trade items.
  • Guayaki Sustainable Rainforest Products, 6784 Sebastopol Avenue, Sebastopol , CA 95472; phone: (707)823-3442; fax: (707)829-5729; email: info@guayaki.com. Guayaki Yerba Mate is nature’s nutritious stimulant. Organic and rainforest grown; provides fair trade income, education, and community land for local and indigenous people.
  • Habitat Integrated Pakistan, 766, Shadman I, Lahore 3, Punjab, Pakistan; phone: +92-62-758-4484; email: hipnchaudhry@yahoo.com. Beaded wallets, hand-made cushion covers, hand-embroidered bags and tapestries, clothing, placemats, bedspreads, baby carriers, and more are made by gypsy women in Pakistan.
  • HandCrafting Justice, 25-30 21st Avenue, Astoria, NY 11105; phone: (718)204-0909, fax: (718)777-1928, email: hcj@handcraftingjustice.org; Nonprofit, fair trade project of the Good Shepherd Sisters. Empowers women struggling for economic independence in the developing world by marketing their handcrafts and raising awareness about poverty alleviation.
  • Handmade Expressions, Contact Manish Gupta, 1720 Wells Branch Pkwy #3305, Austin TX 78728; phone: (734)834-7921, fax: (734)348-9904, manish@handmadeexpressions.net. Bringing you a world of unique handcrafted bags, accessories, papers, tree free journals. Ornamented with traditional artwork, these products come from the soul of India.
  • High Peaks Java PO Box 2288, Glens Falls, NY 12801 1-800-881-JAVA, fax: (518) 615-0315, coffee@highpeaksjava.com. High Peaks roasts fine 100% organic, fair trade and shade grown coffees from Africa, the Americas, and Indonesia.
  • Higher Grounds Trading Co., 1088 S. Sawmill Rd. Lake Leelanau, MI 49653; phone: (231)256-9687; email: java@highergroundstrading.com; Premium coffees and gifts from farming co-ops around the world. Join us on a fair trade tour to meet farmers and artisans. We partner with farmers from Bolivia, Colombia, Ethiopia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Sumatra, and Rwanda.

  • Himalayan Eco Trade Ltd, 72 Commercial St., Provincetown, MA, 02657; phone: (508)487-8601; fax: (508)487-8605; email: J.Croucher@comcast.net. A group of community-owned enterprises in the Himalayan Mountains of India and Nepal who have established direct market linkages in Europe and North America in order to return more profit to the producers/collectors in remote villages. Our diverse product line includes: honey, dried beans, silk cloth (all organic certified), handmade paper products, aromatic and essential oils, and more!

  • Himalayan Foothills LLC, PO Box 266, Goshen, KY 40026,502-409-4600; F: 502-805-0607; sales@himalayanfoothills.com. Hand-painted, original paper goods from India, Pakistan, and China.

  • Holy Land Olive Oil; 2930 Domingo Ave., #122, Berkeley, CA 94705; phone: (510)830-8804; fax: (206)203-0515; email: info@holylandoliveoil.com. Startup business rooted in an all volunteer effort to help farmers in Palestine. Importer of Extra Virgin olive oil from Palestine.

  • Hope for Women, 110 Main Street, Third Floor, Burlington, VT 05401; (802)861-8000; Fax: (802)861-8002; email: info@hopeforwomen.com. Premier quality notecards and other fair trade products created solely by economically-disadvantaged women. Our mission is to provide sustainable employment and empowerment to the women making these beautiful items.
  • ILUMBO Import Export, 242 1/2 Dalhousie Ottowa, ON K1N7E2 Canada; phone: (613)797-8191, fax: (613)789-5534, email: bridget@wineonsundays.com; Funky, wild decorative items handmade by women in Swaziland, Africa; from hand-painted purple polka dot giraffes  to contemporary metal work, flower key rings, and cute hand hammered tins - ILUMBO is the place for things you've never seen before. E-mail us for photos!
  • Imani Workshops / Familiy Preservation Initiative, Contact Benjamin Andama, 8179 Sosian Street, Crane Mall Building, Eldoret, Kenya, +53-2-033-294 or +53-2-030-643; family_preservation@africaonline.ke.co. US Contact: Becca Atkins. A revenue-generating social enterprise focused on producing high quality crafts by HIV+ artisans in western Kenya. It offers jewelry, paper, tailoring, and knitting products. One hundred percent of all Imani sales and donations go back to the artisans to provide wages and various materials for business operations.

  • Indigenous Designs; 2250 Apollo Way, Suite 400, Santa Rosa, CA 95407; phone: (707)571-7811; fax: (707)571-7702; email: scott@indigenousdesigns.com. Natural-fiber wholesale clothing company offering fair trade, sweatshop-free, cooperative-made sweaters, jackets, shirts, towels, blankets, and more. Materials used: organic cotton, silk, tencel, bamboo, hemp, alpaca, eco-wool. Call for information.

  • Inter-American Trading Inc., PO Box 370183, Denver, Colorado 80237, 1-800-279-4534; Fax: (303) 750-3403, crawfurd@i-at.com. Twenty five years experience as direct buyers importing and wholesaling handicrafts, musical instruments, jewelry, cotton clothing and alpaca products from the Andean countries of Peru and Bolivia. Our merchandise is produced on an environmentally sound manner. We are dedicated to support indigenous people through the private enterprise system.
  • International Foundation for Fairtrade and Development (IFFAD); No. 14/8, Rukmani Street, UR Nagar (Off Park Road, Anna Nagar West Extension), Chennai, Tamilnadu 600 050, India; phone: 91-44-2654-7736; fax: 91-44-2654-7717; email: iffad@vsnl.com. Offers products in handicrafts, handlooms, wooden toys, batik, lace, aromatics, handmade paper, palm leaf, and jute from charity organizations and self-help groups in India
  • JAMTOWN, 12729 Lakecity Way NE Seattle WA 98125; phone: (206)632-9136; email: jamtown@hotmail.com. Offers handcrafted, fairly-traded musical instruments, multicultural rhythm kits, intuitive rhythm instructions, and rhythm games for children, parents, teachers, and kids of all ages.
  • Jewels of the Trade, 3516 Brandon Lee Drive, Maryville, TN 37804, phone: (865)773-3721, fax: (865)233-0139, email: alyssa@jewelsofthetrade.com; Fair trade wholesaler of fun, fashionable jewelry from Chile, India, Kenya, and the US. Necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and hair accessories in glass, silver, bead, and copper. Catalogs and on-line ordering available.
  • Juan Pablo Segundo Cooperative, Contact Melissa Bride, 2 Joann Drive, Barrington, RI 02806; (401)246-0684; melissa@juanpablosegundo.org; Fair trade quilts, bags, kitchen and dining linens from rural Honduras. Conference bags and special orders welcome.
  • Jubilee Traders, 8514 71st Street NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335, (253)312-1885; fax: (253)858-4772; nikki@jubileetraders.com; Jubilee Traders partners with artisans around the world to create employment opportunities and hope by expanding the market for fairly traded jewelry and handbags.
  • Just Coffee, 100 S. Baldwin St., #303, Madison, WI 53703, phone: (608)204-9011, email: info@justcoffee.net. Air-roasts tasty, organic, shade-grown beans from democratically organized grower cooperatives. "We believe fair trade is not simply a market but a movement."
  • Just Coffee, Inc., Calle 27, ave 12 y 13, #1250, Agua Prieta, Sonora 84200 Mexico. 011-52-633-121-60-42 or 520-364-3532; sales@justcoffee.org. Just Coffee is a coffee grower cooperative based in Salvador Urbina, Chiapas, Mexico, with facilities in Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico and Douglas, Arizona. Not affiliated with the coffee roasters Just Coffee based in Madison, WI.
  • Karisma, Ltd, PMB 1170, 10002 Aurora Ave. N. #36, Seattle WA 98133; phone: 206-526-0669; toll free: 877-526-0669; fax: 206-526-8262; email: KarismaLtd@hotmail.com or KarismaLtd@aol.com; We manufacture with cottage industry artisans from Indonesia and India. Gifts and home accessories, baskets, boxes, mirrors, masks, statuary, rayon batik print sarongs and hand woven textiles, handcarved stone and wood beads, pendants and buttons, small furniture accessories as well as high end and highly stylized mahogany and teak indoor, garden furniture, hand knotted carpets and woven floor coverings from India and Indonesia.
  • Kashmir Imports, 3024 N. Calvert Street, #B6, Baltimore, MD 21218, 410.366.2092; F: 410-366-2077; kashmir2@erosl.com. Designs embroidered and weaved with 100% merino wool yarns creating beautiful shawls, jackets and scarves. Also offers papier-mâché boxes, ornaments, pillow covers and other decorative items, painted with traditional Persian designs.
  • Kateri Tekakwitha Fund/Mission: Guatemala, PO Box 906, Pacifica CA 94044, Phone/Fax: (650) 738 9551, email: missionguatemala@hotmail.com; Small non-profit connecting seven small Guatemalan producer groups to the US market. Quality Guatemalan fabric marketed as purses, tablecloths, wall hanging, as well as ceramics and jewelry, for the home and personal use.
  • Kickapoo Coffee, 217 S. Main Street, Viroqua, WI, 54665, 608 637-2022, fax: 608-367-2022, tj@kickapoocoffee.net. Kickapoo Coffee connects coffee farmers in Ethiopia, Colombia, Guatemala, Indonesia, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Peru with coffee drinkers interested in premium quality fairly traded beans.
  • Kusikuy,311 Williams St., Brattleboro, VT 05301, phone: 866-KUSIKUY or 802-254-4044; email: info@kusikuy.com; Eco-ethical fashions for the entire family. Handmade alpaca, organic cotton knits, sweaters, and accessories from Bolivia
  • Kwik'pak Fisheries, LLC; 1016 West Sixth Avenue, #301, Anchorage, AK 99501; phone: (907)644-0326; fax: (907)644-0327; email: kwikpak@ydfda.org. Buy, process, and market Yukon Kings and other salmon. Product is harvested and processed by Yup'ik Eskimos in the remote Lower Yukon Delta in western Alaska.
  • Lanart International, Inc., 202 S. Old Statesville Road, Huntersville, NC 28078; phone: (877)257-2228 or (704)875-1972; fax: (704)875-6422; email: annaponce@lanart.net. Lanart has been involved in promoting alpaca fiber products since its beginning in 1979. We work primarily with the Aymara and Quechua people of the altiplano (highlands) of Peru. These indigenous groups raise alpacas there much as they have for centuries. Lanart is dedicated to improving the lives of its employees and bringing the beauty and quality of handmade alpaca garments, accessories, bears, and home decor to people in the US and around the world.
  • Larry's Beans, Inc., 1507 Gavin St., Raleigh , NC 27608, phone: (919)828-1234, fax: (919)833-4567, email: info@larrysbeans.com. A founding member of Cooperative Coffees and among the few 100% fair trade roasters whose higher standards of traceable documentation and on-site inspections are certified through an independent ISO-65 certifier. Larry's recently received the 2006 NC Sustainability Award. Their delivery bus runs on used veggie oil; they distribute locally brewed biodiesel from their green warehouse; and, they sponsor SustainabilitySchool.org.
  • Latitudes Trading Company P.O. Box 444, Missoula, MT 59806, (800)480-1066, (406)549-7011, inquire@latitudestrading.com. Latitudes Trading Company directly imports fine beads from China and Indonesia and offers unique, artistically handcrafted lampshades, and a growing selection of hand-made treasures from around the world.
  • Laundromat, 164 Cowie Street, Suite 301, Granby, Quebec J2G 3V3 Canada, (450)777-0959; Fax: (450)777-4099; francis_dube@hotmail.com; Quality, hand-made woolen hats, mittens, gloves, scarves, socks, bags, sweaters, and fleece from Nepal.
  • La Vida Verde, P.O. Box 927, Freeland, WA 98249-0927, 360-331-4078, F: 360 331-4079, info@LaVidaVerde.com. La Vida Verde provides textiles, lighting, woodwork, ceramics, home accessories, jewelry, furniture, and other items from Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Peru.
  • Les Beans, Inc., P.O. Box 811887, Boca Raton, FL 33481, (877) 262-2384, F: (561) 391-6242, sales@lesbeanscoffee.com. An on-line coffee company dedicated to organic and fair trade coffees. They also dedicate 10% of their profits to charities for women, including the Café Femenino Project in Mexico.
  • Living Wage, 1543 Dacron Drive, Tallahassee, FL, 32301-4725; phone: (850) 264-1805, email: allenjoseph@hotmail.com; Two hundred silk, organic cotton, and hemp accessories from Craftlink, Vietnam. Complete wedding patterns and more from a 600 year old pottery village! Fun crafts and furniture made by Mitrabali-Foundation in Indonesia. Fair trade gift cards redeemable at participating stores. Research and theory free to use on our website.
  • Lucuma Designs, 1144 Tallevast Rd. Suite 107, Sarasota, FL 34243; phone: 1-877-858-2862 or 941-360-8087; Fax: 1-877-363-0735 or 610-645-9061; fairtrade@lucuma.com; Contemporary Peruvian Arts & Crafts: hand-carved gourd boxes, Christmas ornaments, embroidered and appliqué pillows, 3-D fabric art and painted mirrors, arpillera art quilt hangings, alpaca wearable art, greeting cards, silver jewelry, kids décor, puppets & much more. Visit us online or request our latest wholesale catalog
  • MacroSun International, 1310 Washington Avenue, Saint Louis, MO  63103, (314)421-6400, fax: (314)421-6401; info@macrosun.com, Extensive jewelry, apparel and accessory collections.  Home décor, textiles, incense and gifts.  Artifacts and sacred arts.  From our artisan-friends throughout India, Nepal, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Pakistan and Afghanistan.  Building Fair Trade person to person for over 15 years.
  • Mad Imports, 262 Court St., #3, Brooklyn, NY 11231; phone and fax: (718)802-9757; email: laurel@madimports.org. Eclectic handmade accessories and stationary inspired by the beautiful island of Madagascar. New handbag collection including pieces from Kenya now available. Supports sustainable development.
  • Marigold FairTrade Clothing , 905 Rogers Street, Olympia , WA 98502, (888)205-1697, F: (866)899-4395; sales@marigoldfairtrade.com; Fashionable fair trade clothes and household items from a women's co-op in Mumbai, India. Our clothes are vegetable dyed and handblock printed. We also feature an organic line!

  • Mariposa Indigenous Art, 970 Terrace Drive, Friday Harbor, WA 98250; phone: (360)378-8920; fax: (360)378-8920; email: lauren@mariposaimports.com. Imports traditional, artisan quality masks, handwoven bags, and other accessories from the indigenous tribes of Costa Rica.

  • Matur Suksema, 6016 NE Bothell Way, #F131, Kenmore, WA 98028; (206)718-3029 or (206)226-5323; Fax: (425)489 8581; info@matursuksema.com;  Unique, high quality, handcrafted beads, jewelry, gifts, and home décor from Bali, Lombok, and the other islands of Indonesia
  • Maya Traditions, 3922 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94112-1015; phone and fax: (415)587-2172; email: information@mayatraditions.com. Fair trade wholesale business producing textiles featuring weavings from Mayan weaving collectives in the Guatemalan highlands. Supports health & education for weavers and their families.
  • Mayan Hands, c/o Mary Joan Ferrara-Marsland, 9607 Dr. Perry Road, Suite 114, Ijamsville, MD 21754; (301)515-5911; fax; 240-436-6453; email:info@upavim-mayanhands.org; Colorful, quality, backstrap, and foot-loom woven textiles, plus crochet, embroidery, and handmade basketry. Support the health, self-empowerment, and education of impoverished Mayan women.
  • MayaWorks, 1732 West Hubbard, #1A, Chicago, IL 60622; phone: (773)506-4905; fax: (773)506-4905; email: info@mayaworks.org. Promotes vital income to Guatemalan Mayans through the marketing of their products in the US. All profits are returned to Guatemala.

  • Mercado Global, 20 Mitchell Dr, New Haven, CT 06511; (203)772-4292; fax: (203)772-4493 email: info@mercadoglobal.org. A non-profit, fair trade organization that links the world's most rural and economically-disadvantaged communities to the U.S. market.

  • Moka Joe Certified Organic Coffee, 2118 James Street, Bellingham, WA 98225; phone: (360)714-1953; fax: (360)714-8673; email: mokajoe@comcast.net. Roaster of 100% Fair Trade Certified organic coffees. We support socially and environmentally responsible, shade grown, bird friendly, Kosher coffee. We are a business member of Coffee Kids.
  • Moonflower Enterprises, P.O. Box 1161, Airway Heights, WA 99001; phone: (877)892-3193 or (509)768-3193; fax: (509)534-1192; email: fgon@moonflowerenterprises.com. Mayan handcrafted accessories, jewelry, musical instruments, fine art, weavings, textiles, folk art, educational materials, embroidered t-shirts, clothing, apparel, unique gifts, and home furnishings. Handmade by Mayan artisans from several ethinic groups in Guatemala.
  • Mother Earth Coffee Co., Contact Phil Thomas, 710 West 24th Street, Kansas City, MO 64108, (816)842-5282 x2010, fax: (816)842-5282, email: pcthomas@parisbrothers.com. Certified Organic(TM), Shade Grown coffee from El Salvador. One pound packages filled with whole bean dark and medium roasts. Also offering dark roast decaffeinated.
  • Mountcastle International Trading Company, 107 8th Avenue, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706; (727)360-4743; fax: (727)367-5820; email: mtcastleaw@aol.com; Since 1985, Mountcastle has imported handmade, fairly traded, ethnic handicrafts created in developing countries. Items include stone and wood carvings, textiles, painted eggs, wood kitchen accessories, boxes, iron candleholders, funky wood animals and more.
  • Mundo Real; PO Box 7011, Missoula, MT 59807; phone and fax: (406)327-8307. bryndazuber@yahoo.com, Working for almost thirty years to support art and weaving in Guatemala, directly benefitting fifty-sixty familiy groups.
  • Muungano Artists Self-Help Group, Contact Isaac Monchere Onduso, PO Box 27 Tabaka-Kisii, Kenya, phone: +254-72-248-191; email:martists@yahoo.com; Committed to creating a better future for women, youth, their families, and their communities by marketing Kisii soapstone carvings.
  • Nature's Weave, PO Box 404, Medfield, MA 02052; phone/fax: (508)359-7727; email: nature@naturesweave.com. Eco-friendly gift bags, boxes, and other creative packaging concepts made of natural fibers from the Philippines.
  • Network for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (NEED); 39, Neel Vihar, N-14 Sector Power House, Indira Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India 226016; phone: 0091-522-2712671 or 0091-522-2712673; fax: 0091-522-2302694; email:need@satyam.net.in. Fair traders of beautiful handmade, eco-friendly clothing, bags, accessories, home furnishings, kitchen goods, and office products made by women's groups from North India's poorest villages. Free luxury jute handbag.
  • Nicaraguan Cultural Alliance, PO Box 5051, Hyattsville, MD 20782; phone: (301)864-5281or (800)746-1160; fax: (301)864-2182; email: nca@fairtrade.org. Nonprofit agency promoting works of Nicaraguan artists. Profits go to Nicaraguan development projects. Greeting cards, calendars, pottery, business cards, T-shirts, designer plates, carvings, and paintings.
  • North Country Fair Trade, 1385 Goodrich Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105-2306; phone: (651)336-1698; email: northcountryfairtrade@comcast.net. T-shirts and sweatshirts produced by women's co-ops in Nicaragua and Mexico. Wholesale blank T's, sweatshirts, and tote bags for organizational logos. Organic fabric option.
  • Ojoba Collective P.O. Box 883, Lopez Island , WA 98261, (360)468-FAIR, info@ojobacollective.com. Empowering West African artisans. Offering fair trade, high quality, hand-picked drums, percussion, shea butter, baskets, modern apparel, and accessories. Building personal connections; creating a more equitable world.
  • One World Projects, 43 Ellicott Avenue, Batavia, NY 14020; 585-343-5443; Fax: 585-344-3551; sales@oneworldprojects.com; OWP distributes household goods, jewelry, fashion accessories, gifts, toys, and other handmade crafts which are produced by more than 80 artisan groups in 24 countries throughout Latin America, Africa, and Asia. The majority of the products are made from recycled materials and renewable resources, giving artisans incentives to conserve, protect, and restore their natural environments. Our mission is to provide viable economic alternatives for artisans and their families while serving the most disadvantaged and addressing global concerns through compassionate trade.
  • Original T-Bag Designs, PO Box 715, Warwick, NY 10990; phone: (845)544-2167; email: info@originaltbagdesigns.com. Unique gifts - Art Blocks, t-light holders, coasters, jewelry, stationary and more  - made from hand-painted, recycled tea bags. This project helps to support 124 people in South Africa.
  • Originals from Africa, 30 Lowell Terrace, Milford CT 06460; phone: (203)877-8244, fax: (203)877-8244, liv@originalsfromafrica.com. Unusual products from Botswana, Malawi, Madagascar, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. We strive to provide our artisans with a steady source of income, while gaining them recognition for their product creativity in categories like handmade paper, metalwork sculptures, wire and bead, and fine jewelry. Quality finds and fun accessories.
  • Otavalito, 421 Water St., Saugatuck, MI 49453; phone: (269)857-7199; email: info@otavalito.com. A fair trade marketplace, featuring handmade crafts of Quichua artesans from the Andes of Ecuador, South America. Please visit our website.
  • Paradiso: Jewels of Bali, 1442A Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94709; phone: 510-843-6500; fax: 510-540-1057; email: paradiso@indo.net.id or vivfeyer@prodigy.com; Jewelry from Indonesia.
  • Partners for Just Trade, 2236 Tower Grove Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110; (314)773-PFJT, partnersforjusttrade@yahoo.com, A non-profit organization established to cultivate global partnerships between impoverished artisans in Peru and conscientious consumers, PFJT addresses root causes of poverty through craft sales, education, solidarity, and a commitment to trade justice.
  • Patriot Imports Inc. 1926 Como Lake Ave. Suite #625; Coquitlam, BC V3B 7X8 Canada (604)639-7378; Fax: (604) 639-7233, email: info@patriotimports.com. Exquisite handwoven Zulu baskets and artwork from women's co-ops in Africa. This co-op has provided an exceptional opportunity for female empowerment amongst the Zulu women.
  • Peace Coffee, 2801 21st Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55407; phone: 612-870-3440 or 888-324-7872; fax: 612-677-3989; email: info@peacecoffee.com; Since 1996, Peace Coffee has been buying beans direct from farmers in Colombia, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Indonesia, and Mexico, providing pre-harvest financing, and roasting them as well as they know how. Delivered by bike and bio-diesel van in the Twin Cities. As co-founders of Cooperative Coffees, a coop of roasters formed to import 100% fair trade coffee direct from the farmer coops that grow it, they have changed the coffee supply chain. Organic and shade grown beans too good to let anyone else roast, pack, or distribute —it all happens under one eco-friendly roof in Minneapolis. Peace Coffee donates and pours coffee at over 200 events each year.
  • Peri Dar Inc; PO Box 77006, 50 Begin Street, Gatineau QC Canada J9A 2V4, phone: (819) 771 4757; email: nicole@peridar.com. Fair trade household and home decor textiles and basketry, from greeting cards to Tibetan rugs. All are handmade and originate from 19 artisan groups in 14 countries, from Peru to Kyrgyzstan.
  • Providence Coffee PO Box 1117, Faribault, MN 55021, (507)412-1733, admin@providencecoffee.com. Providence Coffee offers the finest 100% fair trade and organic coffee, tea, hot cocoa and chocolate.
  • Pura Vida Coffee, 2724 1st Ave. S., Seattle, WA 98134, phone: (877)469-1431 or (206)328-9606, fax: (206)328-2284, email: contact@puravidacoffee.com. Specialty coffee company featuring complete line of fair trade, organic, shade-grown coffees and related products. 100% charitably owned. Major market: universities.
  • Rainforest Native, 3731 32nd Street, San Diego, CA 92104, (619) 563-7552, contact@rainforestnative.com, A unique blend of eco-friendly and fair trade jewelry, crafts, vegetable gold, vegetable leather, and other items from the South American rainforests. A portion of every purchase made is donated to charities dedicated to conservation and reforestation.
  • Ramona Enterprises, Inc., 80 Apparel Way, San Francisco , CA 94124; phone: (415)695-0200; fax: (415)695-0238; email: eve@ramona5.com. Designing and importing our own brand of gypsy wear and 'ethno-sheik' housewares for 39 years. Indian, Pakistani, and Nepali items include hand painted wall hooks, mirrored mosaic candle stands, lapis jewelry, recycled sari clothing, and shimmering table covers and runners.
  • Rishashay, 300 Evans Avenue, Missoula, MT 59801; phone: (800)517-3311; fax: (406)549-3467 email: inquirie@rishashay.com; Sterling silver and 24 karat gold plate beads and jewelry components from Indonesia.
  • Rupalee Exclusifs India Imports; 1434 Hopeland Rd.,Wyncote , PA 19095; phone: (215)576-7188; fax: (215)780-1779; email:info@rupalee.com. Celebrating ten years of Fair Trade with Style, Rupalee empowers Indian artisans, most of whom are women, to work from their own homes, creating high quality ornaments and jewelry.   This work enables them to provide daily necessities, medical care and education for their families. We continue to practice innovation and excellence with a new addition- rupalee fashions, our new line of fashionable fair-trade clothing line. Each rupalee item is hand crafted and marketed according to fair trade principles.

  • Sakaad, 5915 Mayflower Ct, Suite 203, Alexandria, VA 22312, 1-(866)-499-4995, info@sakaad.com. Apparel, belts, bookmarks, jewelry, greeting cards, handbags, hats, key chains, paintings, sandals, sisal containers, and wood craft handmade primarily by women in Kenya.

  • Sal Enterprises, 4 Trellis Ct. Ottawa , ON K1T 3B3, Canada, phone: (613)738-9799, fax: (613)738-8874, email: sal@sheabutter.ca. Produces/supplies handmade organic shea butter from Ghana for making confectionary, premium soaps, lotions, massage, and hair products. Initiatives support community economic reforms and environmental protection.
  • Samadhi Imports, P.O. Box 1017, Driggs, ID 83422; phone: (208)354-8014, fax: (208)354-8014, samadhi39@hotmail.com; Committed to promoting the traditional arts of silversmithing, weaving, and embroidery within the Hilltribe villages of Thailand. By purchasing our products, you are helping to provide a much needed income to these remote villages.
  • Sambah Naturals, PO Box 18478, Boulder, CO 80308, (720)323-5975, Fax: (303)449-6323; info@zambiansoap.com; Sambah Naturals creates unique soap, hand cream, cosmetics, and other products using natural, ethically wild harvested, organically grown quality ingredients.
  • Sambazon, 927 Calle Negocio, Suite J, San Clemente, CA 92673 (949) 498-8618 or 877-726-2296, Fax: (949) 498-8619; info@sambazon.com. Sambazon makes juices, smoothies, and supplements with organic acai - a berry loaded with antioxidants, omega fats, and protein that grows in the Amazon. Through market-driven conservation, Sambazon pioneered the first fair trade and certified organic supply chain of acai, helps to create sustainable employment opportunities for thousands of small family farmers, and helps protect biodiversity in the Amazon.
  • Sanyork, Inc.; Denver Merchandise Mart, 451E - 58th Ave., Ste. 1140, Denver, CO 80216; phone: (800)754-2583 or (303)308-1888; fax: (303)295-2068; email: sanyork7@aol.com. Manufactures high quality weavings, alpaca clothing, organic cotton clothing, pottery, jewelry, and traditional Peruvian crafts in its fair trade production facility in Lima, Peru.
  • Sasak Gallery & Imports, PMB 708, 1050 Larrabee Ave 104, Bellingham, WA 98225, (360)734-2282; fax: 206-625-5344; email: info@sasak.com; Indonesian pottery, palm leaf and bark boxes and furniture.
  • Search Widens, 3 Fifth Ave. W, Polson , MT 59860, phone: (866)865-5757 and (406)883-3071, fax: (406)883-3072, email:searchwidens@hotmail.com. 21 years of providing sterling silver jewelry to customers throughout America. Enormous variety of semi-precious
    stones. Original designs. Send $5 for color catalog (refundable with purchase).
  • Sevya, 2009 13th Street, Boulder, CO 80302, Tel. 303-440-4900; info@sevya.com; Sevya is dedicated to preserving the indigenous art forms of India by supporting the artisan communities who uphold these traditions. All profits are used for development programs in India. Products include home furnishings, clothing, accessories, jewelry, toys, and stationery. Only the finest natural fibers and dyes are used.
  • Shangri-La Crafts, 3392 Adeline Street, Berkeley, CA 94703, 510-601-5100, F: 510-601-5100, info@Shangri-laCrafts.com, Shangri-La Crafts manufacturers and wholesales recycled silk yarns, banana fiber yarns, bamboo yarn, corn yarns, rosewood knitting needles, crochet hooks, decorative needle cases, thimbles, buttons and beads, and arts and crafts from Nepal.
  • Shanti Boutique, 2409 Bear Creek Rd Helena, MT 59601; (415)354-0798; Fax: (206) 888-5647, email: info@shantiboutique.com. Wholesale and retail of original sterling silver jewelry featuring chakras, yoga, meditation and mantras, plus, bamboo displays and jewelry bags. Products made in India, Thailand, and Vietnam. We donate a portion of our profits to the Tibetan Children's Education Foundation. On-line and printed catalogs available.
  • Shiana LLC, P.O. Box 22, Seacon Square Post Office, Bangkok, 10254 Thailand; phone: 011-662-742-2865; fax: 011-662-742-0441; angie@shiana.com. Supplying fine silver beads, jewelry components, and jewelry handcrafted by Karen Hill tribe village artisans in Thailand using traditional methods. Traditional and unique designs available in fine silver, black silver, gold vermeil, and pink gold vermeil.
  • Singing Shaman Traders and Mata Ortiz Originals, 12201 N. Woodland Beach Dr., Hauser, ID 83854; phone: (208)773-5616; fax: (208)765-9693; e-mail:singingshaman@hotmail.com. Handcrafted, fairly traded Mexican folk art: Mata Ortiz pottery, Huichol Indian beadwork and yarn paintings, Tarachumara Indian drums, baskets and pottery, and Taxco silver jewelry.
  • Solidarity Clothing, 1577 Florence Avenue; Evanston, IL 60201; 847-328-7748; Fax: 847-328-6860; solidbridge@aol.com; Solidarity Clothing, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, works with Bolivian workers to create quality polo shirts, uniforms, and sweaters. Customized with your logo on request

  • The S.P.I.R.A.L. Foundation, 211 Vance St., Pacific Palisades, CA 90272; phone: 310-459-6671; fax: 310-454-0414; email: spiralfoundation@aol.com; Hand-crafted gift items from Vietnam made in part from recycled materials. Supports university students, Hmong girls, village workers.

  • Surjomukhi Handicrafts, House 62, Road 8, Black C, Neketon, Gulshan 1, Dhaka 1212, Bangaldesh, phone: 880-2-882-1766, email: surjomukhi@gmail.com, Produces exquisite handmade stuffed toys, customized gift items, t-shirts, and more. Great quality, excellent price. Discount for large orders. "Want something fabulous? Contact us."

  • Susan Hebert Imports, Inc., 2018 NW Irving Street, Portland, OR 97209; phone: (503)248-1111; fax: (503)248-0275; email: susan@eCobre.com. Fairly traded handcrafted copper gifts and home accents made by the Purepecha Indians of Central Mexico. Copper vases, boxes, bowls, plates, trays, mirrors, sinks, rain chains, and lamps are all made from reclaimed copper - very Earth-friendly!

  • Sustainable Threads, 84 Riverbend Drive, North Brunswick, NJ 08902, (732)940-7487, Fax: (732)419-0107, contactus@sustainablethreads.com. Sustainable Threads works in partnership with non profits and low income artisan cooperatives in India, with a special focus on women, to provide marketing opportunities for fair trade, eco-friendly, and hand-crafted, pillows, bedspreads, table linen, stoles, desk accessories, and bags.

  • Tagua-Ivory Products LLC, 1024 Snapper Lane, Key Largo, FL 33037; phone: (305)393-5665; fax: (305)852-4676; email: clariceandy@bellsouth.net. Helping proactive ecologically oriented Ecuadorian coastal communities help themselves while encouraging conscious consumers to be a positive force that contributes to social and environmental efforts
  • Ten Thousand Villages, 704 Main Street, PO Box 500, Akron, PA 17501-0500; phone: (717)859-8100; fax: (717)859-2622; email: inquiry.us@tenthousandvillages.com; Fairly traded home decor, personal accessories, and gift items handcrafted by artisans from around the world. Since 1946, Ten Thousand Villages has been providing vital, fair income to artisans in over 30 developing countries by marketing their handicrafts and telling their stories in North America.
  • Third World Craft Nepal, 239 Narayan Cropal Sadak, Lazinpat, Kathmandu, Nepal; phone: +972-1-209-0500; Fax: +972-1-441-4670; thirdworld@wlink.com.np; Based in Kathmandu, Third World Craft works with artisans to support their marketing their work, training, and skill development.
  • Tibet Collection, Contact Mac McCoy, 150 Pleasant Street, Suite 320, Easthampton, MA 01027, phone: (800)318-5857; Fax: (413)527-6300; e-mail: mac@dzi.com; An innovative collection of decorative gifts, chimes, fine jewelry and other meditative products, inspired and handmade by Tibetan and Himalayan artisans in India and Nepal.
  • Traditions Fair Trade, 300 5th Ave SW, Olympia, WA 98407; phone: (360) 705-2819; fax: (360)705-0747; dick@traditionsfairtrade.com; Traditions is a fair trade retail store with items from over 60 countries; but, we also feature a cafe of healthy, organic food and a place for concerts, theater, poetry, fora, classes, and meetings. Community building locally and globally.
  • Trails to Bridges; P.O. Box 708, Merton, WI 53056; phone: (262)364-7788; email: sue@trailstobridges.com. A venture of hope for disadvantaged artisans worldwide. High quality and unique pottery, copper, basekts, jewelry, purses, home furnishings, coffees, and teas. 100% fair trade. Fundraisers, churches, schools, home shows, shopping for employees at your company's site, corporate gifts, fairs, festivals, speaking engagements.

  • Tropical Items of Madagascar; 3150 Iris Avenue, Suite 210, Boulder, CO 80301; (303)413-1965; Fax: (720)554-8010; tropical.items.madagascar@gmail.com; Handbags, crafts, and hats for men, women, and children – handcrafted by native women artisans living near the rainforest area of Ranomafana, Madagascar from natural raffia fibers. Products contribute to the preservation of the rainforest while empowering and providing a sustainable alternative source of income.

  • Tropical Salvage, 2455 SE 11th Avenue Portland, OR 97214; phone: (503)236-6155, email: info@tropicalsalvage.com. Salvages wood in Indonesia, including reclaiming demolition salvage and mining"entombed wood." Constructs furniture, handicrafts, moldings, and more. Employs artisans in areas of small economic opportunity. Emphasizes the importance of preserving tropical ecosystems and understanding repercussions of consumer choices in the global marketplace.
  • Tro-Tro Trading Co., 626 5th St. Coronado, CA 92118; (619)435-3633; email: abena@kirsting.com. West African art and handicrafts, textiles, baskets, beads, and hand processed organic shea butter and soap. Most products originate in Ghana.
  • Tu Pueblo Imports;, P.O. Box 1165, El Granada, CA 94018; (800)821-6777; fax (650)726-7744; email guy@tupuebloimports.com. Provider of traditional handcrafted folkart and home decor from Mexico. Nichos, Day of the Dead, alebrijes, jewelry, Zapotec weavings, catrinas, tin art, copper vases, and Christmas ornaments.
  • UKUSH, 1221 South Orr Street, Seattle, WA 98108 phone /fax 206.763.0454, info@ukush.com. UKUSH carries bags, tableware, pillows, scarves, and other textiles, including fabric by the yard all hand-made in Central America.
  • Unique Batik, 719 East Whitaker Mill Road, Raleigh, NC 27608, 919-856-0448, F: 919-856-0448; fishlet101@yahoo.com; Fairly traded, adventure-ready clothes, bags, jewelry, and fabric by the yard from artisans in Ghana and Guatemala. Batik designs form Ghana. Hand-woven fabrics from Guatemala. Beautiful beadwork from both!
  • UPAVIM Crafts; 9607 Dr. Perry Road, Suite 114, Ijamsville, MD 21754; (301)515-5911; fax; 240-436-6453; email: info@upavim-mayanhands.org. Committed to creating a better life for women, their families, and their communities. Profits from the sale of their Guatemalan fair trade crafts go into community programs. Wide range of textile crafts plus terracotta items, vegetable candles, and baskets.
  • Venture Imports, LLC; 4849 Barden Ct. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512; phone: (616)656-9353, fax: (616)871-9799; email: venture@altelco.net. Supplies beautiful and unique gifts from around the world. Specializes in Shona sculpture handcarved in stone from Zimbabwe and ironwood carvings from Mexico.
  • Village India Arts, P.O. Box 590451, Newton, MA 02459, (617)663-6430, F: (626)698-0925, villageindiaarts@yahoo.com Imports textiles embroidered by Lambani tribal women artisans in southern India. Sells catalog items and products designed according to buyer's specifications.

  • Volga River Trading Company, 294 N. Winooski Avenue, Suite 116 B, Burlington, VT 05401, 1-800-639-4309. Volga River Trading Company currently carries over 750 products from Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Uzbekistan, and other Central Asia and Caucasus nations.

  • Weaving Hopes - Tejiendo Esperanzas, 4525 NE 85th Avenue Portland, OR 97220; (971)275-2951; email: julielohuis@hotmail.com. Woven Jipijapa baskets, fans, sunhats, placemats, and other household items made by a women's cooperative in the jungle of Bolivia. Jipijapa is a renewable resource.
  • Wild Boar Creek, 1031 Railbed Drive, Odenton, MD 21113, (410)672-7981, fax: (419)791-1564; ira@wildboarcreek.com. Lovely handwoven silk scarves and shawls, silk bags and pouches, and other handmade products from rural Cambodia
  • Women's Education for Advancement and Empowerment (WEAVE), PO Box 58, Chiang Mai University, Chaiang Mai, Thailand 50202; phone: +66-053-221-654; fax: +66-053-357-695; handicrafts@weave-women.org; WEAVE is a non-profit which supports women's rights by enabling women along the Thailand-Burma border to generate income for their families. Using traditional methods, WEAVE produces high quality hand-woven crafts, including shawls, bags, and dolls. With each purchase, you contribute directly to the empowerment of women.
  • Women’s Work, 65 Main Street, Cold Spring, NY 10516; 845-809-5299; Fax: 845-463-2017; admin@womensworkbw.com; Supplies ostrich eggshell beaded jewelry, hand woven baskets, marula oil, soap, lotion, hand-painted fabrics and original art from the San Bushmen of the Kalahari in Botswana.
  • World of Good; 5900 Hollis Street, Suite X, Emeryville, CA  94608; (510)528-8400; fax (510)528-8440; email info@worldofgood.com. Fair Trade, handcrafted gifts, housewares, and accessories from 142 artisan groups in 34 countries. For retailers, we offer an ethically sourced, full-service program, including display unit, product rotation, merchandising support, and educational materials. Fundraising kits for non-profits and student groups also available. Direct to consumer shopping at WorldofGood.com.
  • WorldCrafts, P.O. Box 830010, Birmingham, AL 35283-0010; (205)901-8100; Fax: (205)991-4015, email worldcrafts@wmu.org. Nonprofit ministry of WMU; imports handcrafts from 22 areas of the world. Purchases support missions and assist individuals living in poverty to provide for their families.
  • WorldFinds, 121 West 61st Street., Westmont, IL 60559; phone: (800)609-9303; fax: (800)609-9303; email: david@worldfinds.com. Handmade women’s accessories, jewelry, and gift items all fairly traded with an emphasis on style. Beaded jewelry, scarves, sterling silver, sari purses, silk cosmetic bags, and eclectic gift items from India, Nepal, and Indonesia.
  • Yachana Gourmet, P.O. Box 185, Quito, Ecuador; phone: +593-2-237-133; fax: +593-2-220-362; email: info@yachanagourmet.com; Chocolate, tropical fruit spreads and other food products made from organically grown raw materials from the Amazon rainforest region in Ecuador.
  • Yellow Label Kids, 271 Channing way, San Rafael, CA 94903, 415-847-6901, F: 415-358-9900; info@yellowlabelkids.com. Yellow Label Kids provides children’s clothing, blankets, toys, and hand-embroidered birthday and holiday decorations from around the world.
  • Zen-Zen Home and Garden, 13607 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423, 818-905-3310; Fax: 818-905-3320; zenzenusa@earthlink.net,Unique products for home, garden and body , including ceramics, clothing, handbags, and spa products from Indonesia.
 
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