After oil, coffee is the most valuable trading commodity in the world, yet prices paid to farmers are at a 30-year low despite the $80 billion (and growing) market. Demand for livable wages has spurred the growth of Fair Trading and ethical buying, resulting in one of the fastest growing sectors in the Green market. “Black Gold” examines the effects of the global coffee industry on small-scale coffee farmers and the challenges they face in not only supporting themselves but in creating a sustainable future.
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