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Article: It's that time again.(Brew News)

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June 1, 2005
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The second Saturday in May marked the celebration of World Fair Trade Day 2005. The International Fair Trade Association endorsed the event and announced that this year's theme was going to be "Fair Trade Is Peace." The day is marked for consumers to join forces and use their purchasing power to help ensure that farmers and artisans receive fair prices for their products. In recognition of the event, ...

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