Fair Trade Shops
Our Fair Trade Shops
There are Oxfam Fair Trade Shops in:
The Fair Trade shops stock a wide range of food and handicraft products from over 20 different countries. We also have a select range of products available to purchase online at www.oxfamirelandshop.org
Oxfam's Fair Trade Products
Our food range includes coffee, tea, chocolate, honey, rice, sugar, biscuits, snack bars, dried fruits and much more. They are all excellent quality and taste great!
The craft products in our shops make great gifts - or a special treat for yourself. Our jewellery, bags, scarves, home décor in wood, ceramic and stone, textiles, children's gifts and more are all handmade and very unique.
The range changes regularly so it's worth a visit!
Remember our Fair Trade products are only available from our Fair Trade shops and our Fair Trade Online Shop.
New Products
New Recycled and Fair Trade Products
By buying products made using re-used or recycled materials you can help reduce waste that goes to landfill - and get great looking and useful products at the same time!
Fair Trade and Environmentally Friendly Soapnuts
Soapnuts are best known as a natural laundry detergent, but when made into a liquid can be used to wash anything from bodies, hair and pets to your house, dishes and even your car!
New T-Shirts Exclusive to Oxfam Ireland Fair Trade
These great new t-shirt designs can only be found at Oxfam Ireland Fair Trade Shops and through our
Online Shop.
Fair Trade Means:
- Paying a fairer price
- Creating opportunities for products from economically disadvantaged producers
- Providing feedback and assistance to producers for improvement in design, production and business skills
- Purchasing products as directly as possible from the producers
- Long term trading commitment; creating a partnership between buyer and supplier
- Providing payment advances for the purchase of raw materials
- Promotion of safe and healthy working conditions
- Concern for human rights, especially of women and children
- Sustainable use of natural resources
Fair Trade Figures
- Fair Trade sales in Europe have been growing at an average 20% per year since 2000
- The annual net retail value of Fair Trade products sold in Europe now exceeds €660 million
- Fair Trade products can now be found in 55,000 supermarkets all over Europe
- Fair Trade products benefit more than five million producers and their families in developing countries
Oxfam Ireland's Make Trade Fair Campaign was set up to lobby for Fair Trade at the policy level.
Fair Trade News and Events
Sale! Sale! Sale!
Fair Trade tshirts, handbags, cushions and more are on sale in our Fair Trade shops now!
Producer Profile: RC Marble Handicrafts, India
R.C.Marble is a small company run by three brothers and their sons who can trace their ancestry back to those stone artisans who helped create what is India's most well known landmark - the Taj Mahal.
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