{"id":12450,"date":"2021-03-15T11:36:32","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T10:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alternativa3.com\/?p=12450\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T10:40:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T08:40:39","slug":"world-consumer-rights-day-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alternativa3.com\/en\/dia-mundial-de-los-derechos-de-las-personas-consumidoras-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"World Consumers' Rights Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the occasion of the celebration of the <\/span><b>World Consumers' Rights Day<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On 15 March, Fair Trade organisations want to stress that transparency in the supply chain is fundamental to avoid subhuman working conditions, child labour exploitation or environmental degradation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It should also be noted that the <\/span><b>Fairtrade seals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are currently the only guarantees that ensure compliance with human, labour and environmental rights in the manufacture of products.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Subhuman conditions<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The accident in Tangiers on 8 February, in which 18 women and 8 men died in a clandestine textile workshop, has once again highlighted the <\/span><b>subhuman conditions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where many of the people who make the products we consume work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, a report by ILO, UNICEF, OECD and IOM concludes that a significant share of child labour, forced labour and human trafficking takes place in the first links of global supply chains, i.e. in agricultural and commodity extraction activities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Findings that confirm the data on child labour: <\/span><b>7 out of 10 children<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that <\/span><b>work <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">worldwide do so in the <\/span><b>agriculture<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In the cocoa sector alone, more than 2.1 million children in Ghana and C\u00f4te d'Ivoire work in hazardous work.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>The role of Fair Trade organisations in consumer rights<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faced with realities such as these, Fair Trade organisations remind the consuming public that <\/span><b>their right to know the traceability of products<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and to demand transparency from companies about their manufacturing processes at home and abroad.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the other hand, they recall that <\/span><b>there are alternatives<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> such as Fair Trade, which, through its seals of guarantee, ensures that products have been produced with respect for human, labour and environmental rights.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are currently 5 Fairtrade certifications endorsed as such: Fairtrade, Small Producers' Symbol, Fair for life, Naturland and the World Fair Trade Organization label.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consumption is a political act, by choosing <\/span><b>Fair Trade products<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> we become part of the <\/span><b>solution to the problem<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the poverty and inequality that conventional international trade generates.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of the celebration of the World Consumer Rights Day, 15 March, consumer rights organisations from all over the...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":12451,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[642],"class_list":["post-12450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recetas","tag-comercio-justo-ca"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dia mundial de los derechos de las personas consumidoras<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Luchemos por nuestros derechos. 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