Changing the optics on palm oil: Fair Trade smallholder supply chains from the palm&apos;s ancestral home in West Africa

Williams, George T.

doi:10.13169/jfairtrade.2.1.0035

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Changing the optics on palm oil: Fair Trade smallholder supply chains from the palm's ancestral home in West Africa

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Author(s): George Williams

Publication date (Print): 1 June 2020

Journal: Journal of Fair Trade

Publisher: Pluto Journals

Keywords: palm oil, Ghana, smallholders, Fairtrade, Fair Trade, SME

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Journal ID (doi): 10.2307/j50020019

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ISSN: 2513-9533

Publication date (Print): 1 June 2020

Volume: 2

Issue: 1 ( doiID: 10.13169/jfairtrade.2.issue-1 )

Pages: 35-38

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OPHI (2018). Global MPI country briefing 2018: Ghana. Retrieved from: www.ophi.org.uk [accessed 21st January 2019].
Palm Done Right (2018). Palm oil 101. Retrieved from: https://www.palmdoneright.com/en/palm-101/ [accessed 6th February 2019].
The Independent (2018). The reasons why palm oil is so controversial. Retrieved from: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/palm-oil-health-impact-environment-animals-deforestation-heart-a8505521.html.
UNDP (2018). Human Development Indices and Indicators: 2018 Statistical update. Retrieved from: http://hdr.undp.org/en/composite/HDI [accessed 6th February 2019].
WWF (2019). 8 things to know about palm oil. Retrieved from: https://www.wwf.org.uk/updates/8-things-know-about-palm-oil [accessed 18th November 2019].

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[1] OPHI (2018). Global MPI country briefing 2018: Ghana. Retrieved from: www.ophi.org.uk [accessed 21st January 2019].

[2] Palm Done Right (2018). Palm oil 101. Retrieved from: https://www.palmdoneright.com/en/palm-101/ [accessed 6th February 2019].

[3] The Independent (2018). The reasons why palm oil is so controversial. Retrieved from: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/palm-oil-health-impact-environment-animals-deforestation-heart-a8505521.html.

[4] UNDP (2018). Human Development Indices and Indicators: 2018 Statistical update. Retrieved from: http://hdr.undp.org/en/composite/HDI [accessed 6th February 2019].

[5] WWF (2019). 8 things to know about palm oil. Retrieved from: https://www.wwf.org.uk/updates/8-things-know-about-palm-oil [accessed 18th November 2019].