B
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$2
$2 -- fair trade price premium per pound for Fair Trade coffee (2025)
Consumers pay approximately $1.50 more per pound for Fair Trade coffee compared to conventional coffee.
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$2
Unit
Currency Usd
Data Vintage
2025
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Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Fair Trade USA
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Tier B
https://blog.mindvalley.com/paul-rice/ ↗
Source Article
Paul Rice on Capitalism, Conscious Consumers & Fair Trade
Walk down the aisle of your local grocer, and you’ll find choices upon choices of coffee beans, chocolate bars, and bananas stacked high.
But where is your money really going to? The conglomerates? Or to the very people who planted and harvested the products?
That’s the wake-up call Paul Rice, the f…
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Fair Trade USA
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Consumer premium for Fair Trade coffee cited in interview
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Industrymarketing
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Fair Trade coffee: $2 fair trade price premium per pound. Source: Fair Trade USA (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/fair-trade-coffee-price-premium
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