For a long time have been taught that ecological food is better than conventional produced food as conventional means that the producers have over the years used more and more pesticides and more fertilizers to create a more cost effective food production. Some researchers say the positive effect of organic (ecological) food and food production […]
Midsummer show how important ecological and fair trade has become in Sweden
Midsummer shopping shows us how important ecological and fair traded goods are to consumers in Scandinavia. Tomorrow we here in Sweden will celebrate Midsummer, a very important holiday that are included mention in early Icelandic (Viking) tales but also written about by the priest and diplomat Olaus Magnus in 1555 as he describes this holiday […]
Katuka B-Open, a joint venture to promote sustainable quality coffee from Uganda
Katuka Development Trust in Uganda and B-Open Nordic in Sweden have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to join forces in creating a company together called KATUKA – B-OPEN Uganda Ltd. The overall goal of this partnership is to find customers for sustainable coffee from Uganda in Europe but also to find funding and partnerships […]