Présentation: Josh Humbert, runs an exemplary pearl farming operation in Tahiti, using methods that actually benefit the environment. (Josh Humbert) He was recently featured in an article in JCK Magazine. We caught up with him at the ethical producer manufacturing meeting run by Bill Galleger at the Tucson Gem Show. This follow up interview was

Présentation: This is an ongoing recording of a dialog between members of our Manufacturing Group charged with the task of developing exceptional standards for jewelry manufacturing. . Suivez ce lien (www.fairjewelry.org/madison-dialogue-manufacturing-committee) for full review of past discussions. In this dialog, between February 19th and 22nd, 2010, Patrick Schein raises the important point that manufacturers are

Présentation: This is the fourth and final post regarding the issue of the size of the factory in the creation of exceptional manufacturing standards. Within the fair trade community, there is a vigorous debate as to whether fair trade should be for the small producer or large producer. At the beginning of each section is