Category Archives: international trade

the importance of certification???

Last night, Clay Gordon spoke in my Food Markets class; the topic was fair trade chocolate. I found his discussion fascinating; his background of fine arts, technology and chocolate provides him with a unique perspective on what I consider a … Continue reading

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international trade of organic food products

Finally, at long last, the EU and US have signed an agreement concerning the international trade of organic products. International trade of organic food is a thorny topic, with some consumers arguing that organic food should not travel such long … Continue reading

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