fair trade

fair trade

n.

Trade that conforms to a fair-trade agreement.

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fair trade

n

(Business / Commerce)

a.  the practice of directly benefiting producers in the developing world by buying straight from them at a guaranteed price

b.  (as modifier) fair-trade coffee

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	fair trade - trade that satisfies certain criteria on the supply chain of the goods involved, usually including fair payment for producers; often with other social and environmental considerations trade - the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services; "Venice was an important center of trade with the East"; "they are accused of conspiring to constrain trade"
	2.	fair trade - trade that is conducted legally trade - the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services; "Venice was an important center of trade with the East"; "they are accused of conspiring to constrain trade"