A new report from the Fairtrade Foundation calls for more support for international farmers, to safeguard their livelihoods and the future of imported favourites such as coffee, cocoa and bananas.

Key fact Supporting Fairtrade is a simple way to make a difference to the lives of the people who grow the things we love - such as chocolate, coffee and bananas. Fairtrade works through better ...

Supplies of bananas should return to normal after shoppers were left disappointed by empty shelves in some supermarkets (Chris Terry/Fairtrade/PA) Supplies of bananas should return to normal after ...