Le business du commerce équitable (2013)

More and more fair trade labels are entering the market and are being positively received by consumers. In 2012, around five billion euros were spent on fair trade products. But is it really always fair where it says fair? Filmmaker Donatien Lemaître visited plantations in Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Kenya. The investigative documentary reveals how international corporations try to improve their image with the help of the fair trade concept - at the expense of small producers and their employees.

Director: Donatien Lemaître
Genre: Documentary
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Production: ARTE, CAPA
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

economy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Le business du commerce équitable about?
More and more fair trade labels are entering the market and are being positively received by consumers. In 2012, around five billion euros were spent on fair trade products. But is it really always fair where it says fair? Filmmaker Donatien Lemaître visited plantations in Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Kenya. The investigative documentary reveals how international corporations try to improve their image with the help of the fair trade concept - at the expense of small producers and their employees.
Who directed Le business du commerce équitable?
Le business du commerce équitable was directed by Donatien Lemaître.
What genre is Le business du commerce équitable?
Le business du commerce équitable is a Documentary film.
Where was Le business du commerce équitable produced?
Le business du commerce équitable was produced in France.