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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[file:Alterecologo.png|thumb|left]] [[file:Tristan_Lecomte_David_Shankbone_2010.jpg|thumb|left]] '''Alter Eco''' is a company that specializes in the production and distribution of [[fair trade]] and [[organic food]] products. The company is known for its commitment to [[sustainability]], [[social responsibility]], and [[environmental stewardship]]. Alter Eco's product line includes [[chocolate]], [[quinoa]], [[rice]], and other [[snack foods]].<br />
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==History==<br />
Alter Eco was founded in 2005 by [[Mathieu Senard]] and [[Edouard Rollet]]. The company was established with the mission to create a positive impact on the environment and the lives of small-scale farmers. Alter Eco sources its ingredients from [[cooperatives]] of small-scale farmers in various countries, ensuring that the farmers receive fair wages and work under ethical conditions.<br />
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==Products==<br />
Alter Eco offers a variety of products, including:<br />
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* [[Chocolate]]: The company produces a range of chocolate bars and truffles made from organic and fair trade cocoa. The cocoa is sourced from cooperatives in countries such as [[Peru]], [[Ecuador]], and the [[Dominican Republic]].<br />
* [[Quinoa]]: Alter Eco's quinoa is sourced from cooperatives in the [[Andes]] region of [[South America]]. The quinoa is organic and fair trade certified.<br />
* [[Rice]]: The company offers different varieties of organic and fair trade rice, including [[Jasmine rice]] and [[Basmati rice]].<br />
* [[Snacks]]: Alter Eco also produces a range of organic and fair trade snacks, including [[granola]] and [[coconut clusters]].<br />
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==Sustainability Initiatives==<br />
Alter Eco is dedicated to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. These initiatives include:<br />
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* [[Carbon offset]] programs: The company offsets its carbon emissions by investing in reforestation and renewable energy projects.<br />
* [[Compostable packaging]]: Alter Eco uses compostable packaging materials to reduce plastic waste.<br />
* [[Regenerative agriculture]]: The company supports regenerative agricultural practices that improve soil health and biodiversity.<br />
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==Awards and Recognition==<br />
Alter Eco has received numerous awards for its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. These awards include:<br />
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* [[B Corporation]] certification: Alter Eco is a certified B Corporation, which means it meets high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.<br />
* [[Fair Trade Certified]]: All of Alter Eco's products are fair trade certified, ensuring that the farmers receive fair wages and work under ethical conditions.<br />
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==See Also==<br />
* [[Fair trade]]<br />
* [[Organic food]]<br />
* [[Sustainability]]<br />
* [[Social responsibility]]<br />
* [[Environmental stewardship]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External Links==<br />
{{Official website|https://www.alterecofoods.com}}<br />
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