Dr. Bronner’s Joins WFTO, Takes Jab At Fair Trade USA
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps joins the World Fair Trade Organization, which recognizes “fully committed” fair-trade brands, it says. The organic personal-care maker seizes the opportunity to contrast WFTO’s program with that of Fair Trade USA.
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