New date added! Join us for a conversation detailing how devastating trade policy is impacting our relationships and the implications for independent businesses like ours.

How devastating policy is impacting our trade relationships and the implications for independent businesses like ours.

Join us and presenters from Gebana to learn more about our partnership, including updates on the construction of a new cashew and mango processing factory in Burkina Faso. Artwork pictured is by Adjaratou Ouedraogo from a painting called ‘La solidarite’, from a collection of murals painted near the new factory as part of a Gebana-funded community project.

Join us on June 13th for our Annual Equal Exchange Summit at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts! Let's reconnect as a Citizen-Consumer community alongside Equal Exchange worker-owners, farmer partners, and allied alternative traders.

Join us for a presentation on our new initiative, The Small Farmer Fund, and learn how together, we can help farmers stay on their land.

Join us for a presentation from our olive oil partner, Sindyanna of Galilee, to learn more about their history and mission as a female-led non-profit promoting business for peace and fair trade in Israel.

Join us to learn more about our partnership with the Palestinian Agricultural Relief Committee (PARC), led by Saleem Abu Ghazaleh

The violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is escalating. Join us for an urgent conversation about what is happening and how we can take action. We’ll talk about what we can do as consumers, advocates, and people who refuse to ignore the harsh realities in the Congo. Your presence matters. 

In this session, we’re taking a deep dive into the world of chocolate, from bean to bar! Learn about the chocolate industry and why our alternative trade model is so important for cacao farmers. Then, experience a selection of chocolate bars through a guided tasting as we learn about the farmers behind each bar.

After working as a food co-op general manager, Jeanie has spent the last fifteen years working with co-op stores and independents to increase their capacity to compete in the consolidating grocery market. Jeanie will share her thoughts and observations on the landscape that independents and co-ops face as they continue to offer a meaningful alternative to corporate grocery chains.

In this session, we’re taking a deep dive into the world of chocolate, from bean to bar! Learn about the chocolate industry and why our alternative trade model is so important for cacao farmers. Then, experience a selection of chocolate bars through a guided tasting as we learn about the farmers behind each bar.

Join us for a first-hand report-back from a group of Equal Exchange staff and Citizen-Consumers recounting their visit to our coffee cooperative partners at Asprocafe Ingruma in Colombia.

Join us for a first-hand report-back from a group of Equal Exchange staff and Citizen-Consumers recounting their visit to our coffee cooperative partners at Asprocafe Ingruma in Colombia.

Come tour our West Bridgewater, MA worker-owned roastery and enjoy a coffee while learning about the roasting and coffee sourcing process at Equal Exchange.

Learn about the transformative work happening in gender equity from our Coffee Quality Manager Beth-Ann Caspersen and our new Women in Coffee product, Ray of Light.

In this session, we’re taking a deep dive into the world of chocolate, from bean to bar! Learn about the chocolate industry and why our alternative trade model is so important for cacao farmers. Then, experience a selection of chocolate bars through a guided tasting as we learn about the farmers behind each bar.

Ever wondered what it takes for bananas to travel from the tropics to your kitchen? Join us for a journey into our Equal Exchange banana supply chain with Kayla, our International Banana Supply Chain Manager.

Hear what it takes to survive as a medium-sized independent in a time of massive consolidation of supermarket chains. Presented by long-time friend of Equal Exchange, Jeff Heinen, co-owner of Cleveland-based Heinen’s supermarkets.

Come tour our West Bridgewater, MA worker-owned roastery and enjoy a coffee while learning about the roasting and coffee sourcing process at Equal Exchange.

Have you ever wondered what makes Ben and Jerry’s Chunky Monkey ice cream taste so good? It’s Fairtrade banana puree, sourced from farmers in Ecuador by Equal Exchange. Join us for a discussion of ethical ice cream sourcing and its impact on farmers (including a farmer participant)!

Join us on June 21st for our Annual Equal Exchange Summit at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts! Let's reconnect as a Citizen-Consumer community alongside Equal Exchange worker-owners, farmer partners, and allied alternative traders.

Join us for this virtual Q&A with Nicole Vitello, Equal Exchange Capital Coordinator and Rink Dickinson, Equal Exchange Co-Founder and President on our new Crowdfund Capital Offering

Join us for this virtual Q&A with Nicole Vitello, Equal Exchange Capital Coordinator and Rink Dickinson, Equal Exchange Co-Founder and President on our new Crowdfund Capital Offering

Join us for this virtual Q&A with Nicole Vitello, Equal Exchange Capital Coordinator and Rink Dickinson, Equal Exchange Co-Founder and President on our new Crowdfund Capital Offering

Join us for this virtual Q&A with Nicole Vitello, Equal Exchange Capital Coordinator and Rink Dickinson, Equal Exchange Co-Founder and President on our new Crowdfund Capital Offering

Join us in person at Equal Exchange’s Cleveland office for an evening of exploration into one of the critical but lesser-known aspects of our alternative business model: the role of capital. And of course, an ample offering of fairly traded treats!

Join us for this virtual Q&A with Nicole Vitello, Equal Exchange Capital Coordinator and Rink Dickinson, Equal Exchange Co-Founder and President on our new Crowdfund Capital Offering

Join us in person at Equal Exchange’s Massachusetts headquarters for an afternoon of exploration into one of the critical but lesser-known aspects of our alternative business model: the role of capital. And of course, an ample offering of fairly traded treats!

Q&A with Nicole Vitello, Equal Exchange Capital Coordinator and Rink Dickinson, Equal Exchange Co-Founder and President  on our new Crowdfund Capital Offering

Q&A with Nicole Vitello, Equal Exchange Capital Coordinator and Rink Dickinson, Equal Exchange Co-Founder and President  on our new Crowdfund Capital Offering