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Trading fairly

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The Fairtrade Labeling Organization, an independent certification company that verifies producers' suitability and it also audits payments to ensure that the minimum price does go to producers. Some economists argue that Fairtrade distorts the market and traps poor farmers on uneconomic farms.

Publisher: Consumers Association (UK)
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Subject: Consumer news and advice
ISSN: 0043-4841
Year: 2006
Labeling, Fair trade products

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Bargain bookings

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A study was made to track the prices offered by four big tour operations for four specific holidays. The most important aspect of the research was the huge difference in prices between tour operators and the case of no way of predicting the company that would offer the best price.

Publisher: Consumers Association (UK)
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Subject: Consumer news and advice
ISSN: 0043-4841
Year: 2004
Lodging & Tourist Services, Accommodation, Passenger Transportation Arrangement, Travel industry, Package tours

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Shoddy servicing

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The several disturbing cases investigated into the quality of the garage servicing are highlighted. The different proposals which the OFT is looking for different possibilities to set up a cheap and good garage in which they can keep the costumer happy are presented.

Publisher: Consumers Association (UK)
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Subject: Consumer news and advice
ISSN: 0043-4841
Year: 2004
Product quality, Quality management, Automobile repair shops, Automotive repair shops

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Subjects list: United States, Prices and rates, Company pricing policy, Services
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