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fair trade

 
 
noun [U]

Definition

a way of buying and selling products that makes certain that the original producer receives a fair price: fair trade coffee/chocolate → Compare free trade
fairly traded adverb
(Definition of fair trade noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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