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Make the Fairtrade chocolate choice!

Chocolate — it’s a little indulgence that brightens our day but did you know the chocolate you choose can also help brighten the future for thousands of cocoa farmers and their families in developing countries?

When you choose Fairtrade Certified chocolate you’re helping create a better and brighter future for these farmers and their families through the fair price they receive as well as additional funds to develop their communities and invest in everyday things like education and healthcare.

So next time you reach for that little piece of indulgence, just remember your small choice can go a very long way!


SWAP YOUR CHOC!

 

MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR FARMERS & PRODUCERS

Click here to read more about Fairtrade cocoa producers and the big difference Fairtrade is making to their lives and that of their families and communities. 
 

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FAIRTRADE CHOCOLATE: THE CHOICE IS YOURS!

CHOCOLATIER

Chocolatier Australia has two main product offerings in its Fairtrade Certified range. There is a 150g gift box of Milk or Dark Chocolate Pastilles. These products are available from selected specialty retailers, Oxfam stores, Chocolatier's own Victorian stores in Ivanhoe and Hampton and the Dark variety is also available from Coles supermarkets nationally. This Easter there will also be 100g eggs in Milk and Dark Chocolate and for the first time there will be mini foiled eggs at selected outlets! Chocolatier's Easter eggs will be available once again in specialty stores, Oxfam, the Chocolatier shops in Ivanhoe and Hampton and at selected Woolworths supermarkets.
 

Chocolatier Fairtrade Certified product range (below)


Where to buy:http://www.chocolatier.com.au/stockist/Stockist.htm or check out Chocolatier’s two stores in Melbourne http://www.chocolatier.com.au/ourstores/OurStores.htm

 

LINDSAY & EDMUNDS 

Lindsay & Edmunds has launched its range of handmade chocolates for Easter. All of the
chocolates are handmade from certified organic Fairtrade single origin Belgian chocolate.
Additionally, Lindsay & Edmunds is certified organic with ACO, ensuring the best of
organic ingredients.
 

Lindsay & Edmunds Fairtrade product range (below)

For the kids, Lindsay & Edmunds have bunny rabbit lollipop chocolates in white, milk and dark as well as a mixed assortment of solid mini Easter eggs; and for the adults, a true indulgence, a box assortment of three of each mini liqueur Easter eggs:

  • white chocolate ganache with Grand Marnier covered in milk chocolate
  • milk chocolate ganache with Calvados covered in dark chocolate
  • white chocolate ganache with Amaretto covered in milk chocolate
  • milk chocolate ganache with Cointreau covered in dark chocolate


Where to buy: from your nearest stockist or to order online go to                            www.lindsayandedmunds.com.au

 

SCARBOROUGH FAIR

Scarborough Fair chocolate comes in 3 delicious Fairtrade blends. With cocoa imported direct from Peru and expertly blended in New Zealand by local manufacturers they combine the best of all worlds - A fair price to farmers, supporting local business and of course, a delicious product for you!

Due to popular demand Scarborough Fair Easter Eggs are back in New Zealand. Scarborough Fair Easter Eggs come in two premium varieties: Smooth, velvety and completely irresistible Milk Chocolate 125g and 70% Cocoa extra Dark Chocolate 125g that is rich, velvety and deliciously indulgent.  Scarborough Fair Eggs are made with Fairtrade Certified cocoa and manufactured in New Zealand, which helps third world producers and supports local manufacturing.  Easter Eggs have never tasted better!
 

Scarborough Fairtrade product range (below)


*Scarborough Fair Easter eggs available in New Zealand only
Where to Buy: Woolworths, Foodtown and Countdown stores and selected New World stores in New Zealand. For more on Scarborough Fair visit http://www.lighthouse-ventures.com

 

ALDI

Joining its Fairtrade Certified organic tea and ground coffee on shelf as part of its "Just Organics" range, ALDI has launched 100g Fairtrade Certified organic milk and dark chocolate blocks.

ALDI Fairtrade product range (below)


Where to buy: http://www.aldi.com.au/


ALTER ECO

Alter Eco has travelled to distant corners of the World to select the finest Fairtrade pure organic cocoa and unrefined organic cane sugar grown exclusively by small-scale farmers. We import the ingredients directly and work with an expert independent chocolatier in Switzerland. Alter Eco chocolates, available in Milk or Dark varieties are Fairtrade Certified, 100% natural and contain no emulsifiers or artificial additives.



Where to buy: http://www.alterecopacific.com/wheretobuy.html

 

COCOLO

Cocolo is a premium Swiss chocolate made from the very finest quality organic and Fairtrade Certified cocoa. Velvety, smooth and delicious, Cocolo contains absolutely no refined sugar. Care and dedication has been poured into every ingredient of Cocolo ensuring chocolate lovers of all ages a sophisticated chocolate experience – Guilt Free!

Cocolo Fairtrade product range (below)

 

Where to buy: available at organic, health & independent retailers (including IGAs) across Australia. For stockists go to http://cocolo.com.au/stockists/

 

OXFAM SHOP

Online or in-store the Oxfam Shop has a great range of Fairtrade Certified chocolate to choose from including its own Fairtrade Certified range.

Where to buy: to purchase online go to http://www.oxfamshop.org.au or to find your nearest Oxfam Shop visit http://www.oxfamshop.org.au/retail