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Ryan Zinn is Fair World Project’s Political Director. He has been involved in the food justice movement at home and abroad for over twenty years, including work with such organizations as the Center for International Environmental Law, Friends of the Earth – Paraguay, Global Exchange and the Organic Consumer Association. He is also co-founder of Grow Ahead, a crowdfunding initiative that supports small-scale farmers in addressing the challenges of climate change in their communities.

Seed Freedom and Food Democracy: An Open letter to Prime Minister Modi and President Obama from democratic, concerned citizens of India and the US

By Ryan Zinn

We, as concerned and democratic citizens of India, and the US, welcome the coming together of two of the largest […]

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12/22/2014 by Ryan Zinn Posted in Blog35 Comments on Seed Freedom and Food Democracy: An Open letter to Prime Minister Modi and President Obama from democratic, concerned citizens of India and the US

What is Food Sovereignty?

By Ryan Zinn

“Food sovereignty is the right of peoples to healthy and culturally appropriate food produced through ecologically sound and sustainable methods, […]

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02/02/2014 by Ryan Zinn Posted in Blog1 Comment on What is Food Sovereignty?

A ‘Naked’ Fair Wash?

By Ryan Zinn

So, Naked Juice is getting into the fair trade game, marketing a new fair trade coconut water drink. Great news, […]

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01/29/201411/12/2018 by Ryan Zinn Posted in Blog, Fair TradeTagged Fair Trade, fair wash, FTUSA1 Comment on A ‘Naked’ Fair Wash?

Exploring Fair Trade Apparel Part 4

By Ryan Zinn

The Apparel Industry in a Nutshell The tragic events in Bangladesh underscore that the apparel industry remains one of the […]

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01/23/201411/12/2018 by Ryan Zinn Posted in Blog, Fair Trade4 Comments on Exploring Fair Trade Apparel Part 4

Tale of Two Wal-Marts

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Big news was announced on January 16th when Wal-Mart and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) signed an historic agreement […]

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01/21/201411/12/2018 by Ryan Zinn Posted in Blog, Fair Food, News1 Comment on Tale of Two Wal-Marts

Exploring Fair Trade Apparel Part 3: Small cotton farmers continue to get the shaft

By Ryan Zinn

As we noted in our last installment of this series exploring fair trade apparel, factory social audits are not authentic […]

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Exploring Fair Trade Apparel Part 2: Social Audits Are Not Fair Trade

By Ryan Zinn

In our intro exploring fair trade apparel, we explained we are exploring issues with ethical and fair trade apparel generally, […]

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11/19/201311/12/2018 by Ryan Zinn Posted in Blog1 Comment on Exploring Fair Trade Apparel Part 2: Social Audits Are Not Fair Trade

Exploring Fair Trade Apparel

By Ryan Zinn

Fair Trade USA (formerly TransFair USA) and its initiative, Fair Trade For All, aims to expand fair trade certification beyond […]

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A Look At Supply Chains and Transformation: Introducing a New Blog Series

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One of the questions facing those of us who wish to transform the food and agriculture system is who makes […]

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