CFT Coffee Klatch: Valentine's Edition

Chicago Fair Trade (CFT)is thelargest fair trade coalition in the USA, comprised of a dedicated base of member businesses, educational institutions, congregations, non-profit organizations, and individual activists.CFT increases support for economic and environmental justice throughconsumer education,advocacy, and promotion oflocal fair trade businesses. CFT is proud to be a local and national leader in raising awareness about and building support for fair trade and its principles of environmental sustainability, ethical production methods, fair wages, and safe working conditions.​The Chicago area has a thriving fair trade economy,unmatched anywhere in the United States. We boastmore than fifty fair trade businesses, and our numbers are growing every day. By partnering with entrepreneurs, consumers, and activists, we canuse our buying power for goodand help this economy of empowerment continue to grow and thrive.

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Meet our newest member Zimt- CFT's  first Fair Trade Baker!

This Saturday, we are bringing back CFT&#x27;s Coffee Klatch. Pour yourself a cup of fair trade coffee or tea and join us as we welcome our newest business member, <a href="https://www.zimt.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Zimt</a>-our first fair trade baker member! We&#x27;ll visit Zimt&#x27;s owner, Alina Tompert, as she bakes at her kitchen at The Hatchery. Learn how her business was born, how she carefully sources fair trade and ethical local ingredients, and check out her tasty, fair trade creations.We look forward to connecting as a community and welcoming our newest member ahead of Valentine&#x27;s!

Fair trade advocate and baker Alina Tompert

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