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| Industry | Fairtrade Tea |
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| Founded | 1984 |
| Founder | Lorraine and Mike Brehme |
| Headquarters | Beaminster, Dorset, United Kingdom |
Area served | International |
| Products | Tea, organic tea, hot chocolate, coffee |
| Owner | Royal Wessanen |
Number of employees | 90 (2012) |
| Website | www |
Clipper is a British Fairtrade tea company based in Beaminster, Dorset,[1] founded in 1984. In 1994, it was one of the first companies in the UK to receive the Fairtrade Mark.[2][3] Clipper was purchased in 2012 by Royal Wessanen for around £50 million.[4]
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- ^ Blowfield, Michael E.; Dolan, Catherine (2010). "Fairtrade Facts and Fancies: What Kenyan Fairtrade Tea Tells us About Business' Role as Development Agent". Journal of Business Ethics. 93: 148. doi:10.1007/s10551-010-0558-2. ISSN 0167-4544. JSTOR 27919163. S2CID 55328191 – via JSTOR.
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