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Two Florida growers move to implement
penny-per-pound with Whole Foods!
Alderman Farms and Lady Moon Farms, two of Florida's largest organic growers, have agreed to provide tomatoes to Whole Foods that adhere to the principles of fair food established in Whole Foods' agreement with the CIW. For details, visit CIW website!
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The Alliance for Fair Food (AFF) is a network of human rights, religious, student, labor, sustainable food and agriculture, environmental and grassroots organizations who work in partnership with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), an internationally-recognized human rights organization working to eliminate modern-day slavery and sweatshop labor conditions from Florida agriculture.
The AFF promotes principles and practices of socially responsible
purchasing in the corporate food industry that advance and
ensure the human rights of farmworkers at the bottom of corporate
supply chains.
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