Our Story
It all began 18 years ago...
- justice, respect, dignity, fairness
- valuing diversity, equality
- adventure, travel, cultural differences and traditions
- exotic sights, sounds and smells
- family, community, sustainable environment
Our mission here at Flavours is multi-faceted. With our humble little fair trade shop, we aim to accomplish the following:
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To develop a sustainable business following Fair Trade principles, and to promote Trade Justice.
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To implement the principles of fairness, respect, and openness in our dealings with producers, suppliers and customers, and to share these business values with others through the federation and cooperation.
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To inform, educate and enlighten others on the principles of Fair Trade and Trade Justice.
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To promote an awareness of history and an appreciation for the culture of others through the provision of art, crafts, food and music.
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To develop and encourage the concept of community and become involved in activities beneficial to our local social environment.
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To embrace all aspects of social responsibility to the best of our ability, and to influence others to be good citizens and guardians of Planet Earth.