MJSA Supports Fair Trade. Allen supports the idea of a fair trade conference. Rio Grande is one of the top three wholesale suppliers to the jewelry industry. Located in Albuquerque NM, they have an excellent reputation in the community and the trade. Allen is chairman of the company. We spoke for a few minutes recently

Truly Ethically Mined Diamonds From Africa Are Available Now! A Swiss company with a radical business model implements multiple fair trade principles bringing us the most responsibly sourced diamonds from Africa in the industry. Many people do not want to buy African diamonds because the Kimberly Process has so many holes in it. Yet we

The leading industry eco-supplier announces their new brand: Harmony Metals and Gems, calls for a unification of eco and fair trade efforts and offers to host a meeting or share that responsibility with other companies.