Fairtrade pop-up highlights risk of 'endangered' everyday essentials

The video discusses the benefits of organic farming and fair trade, focusing on Arabic coffee grown on Mount Elgon. It highlights how community premiums from fair trade are used for local development projects, such as building classrooms and protecting water sources. The video also addresses the severe impact of climate change on agriculture, leading to potential food shortages. By choosing fair trade products, consumers can support farmers in tackling climate challenges and ensure a stable food future.

What is one of the benefits of federated premiums for communities?

• They eliminate the need for water protection.

• They increase the price of coffee.

• They help in building community projects like classrooms.

• They reduce the need for organic certification.

What is a major threat to staple foods according to the video?

• Climate change affecting growing conditions.

• Overproduction in low-income countries.

• Increased demand for organic products.

• Lack of interest in farming.

Why are some products at risk of disappearing from supermarket shelves?

• Due to improved farming techniques.

• Because farmers are switching to other crops.

• Because of severe climate change impacts.

• Due to a decrease in consumer demand.

What is the impact of climate change on low-income countries' farmers?

• It reduces their need for fair trade.

• It prevents them from growing certain products.

• It provides them with more land.

• It increases their crop yield.

How does fair trade benefit farmers?

• By reducing their workload.

• By ensuring a stable price for their products.

• By eliminating the need for organic certification.

• By providing them with free seeds.

What is the main message regarding fair trade products?

• They do not impact the future of food.

• They support farmers in tackling climate issues.

• They are more expensive than non-fair trade products.

• They are only available in certain countries.

What role does fair trade play in the context of climate change?

• It increases the cost of farming.

• It focuses on luxury crops only.

• It helps protect the future of food.

• It reduces the need for community projects.