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How long has fair trade been in North America?

April 26, 2017fair north america Trade

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How long has fair trade been in North America?

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The fair trade movement in North America began in 1946 when Edna Ruth Byler, a volunteer with the Mennonite Central Committee, began importing crafts from Puerto Rico and selling them out of her car. For more information on the history of fair trade, please see the Explore Fair Trade Section.