UK: Sainsbury's to buy all Fairtrade cotton from India

Author: just-style.com | 14 February 2011

UK supermarket retailer Sainsbury's is to source all of its Fairtrade cotton from a cooperative supplier in Gujarat, in what is thought to be the first deal of its kind.

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