"Agriculture workers have partnered with state growers for protections in the Fair Food Program 'include rigorously enforced heat stress protections and empower workers themselves to monitor those protections in the workplace.'” floridatrend.com/article/40495/…

ciw-online.org/blog/2024/07/w… Gerardo Reyes Chavez, Coalition of Immokalee Workers: “To protect workers... the FPP harnessed buyers ’massive market power to reward growers who respected their workers’ rights and to stop buying from farms where workers were mistreated.”

ciw-online.org/blog/2024/07/m… "The Fair Food Program currently covers tens of thousands of workers in 10 states, through agreements with companies such as Walmart, McDonald’s, Subway and others..."

"[the Fair Food Program has created widely admired heat protection protocols for agricultural workers." - Sarasota Magazine on the life-saving heat stress provisions that protect tens of thousands of farmworkers across the US and beyond sarasotamagazine.com/health-and-fit…

agweb.com/opinion/impact… "The Fair Food Program... provides certification to farms which follow strict worker safety rules, including allowing workers to take 10 minute breaks during every two hours of work during the hottest part of the year."

ciw-online.org/blog/2024/08/v… If you are able, please consider becoming a Sustainer, so that we can in turn enforce farmworkers’ fundamental human rights, including the right to be paid a fair and decent wage.

producer.com/news/u-s-farm-… The life-saving heat stress provisions of the Fair Food Program are featured in the The Western Producer

By giving $10 each month, you could help fuel the expansion of the Fair Food Program even further, and guarantee that US agriculture, which for centuries has relied on the exploitation of farmworkers, can finally enter a new day fairfoodprogram.org/donate/

"Real solutions need to be driven by & serve those who have been made most vulnerable by the intersecting & escalating crises we face." A look at how Fair Food Program & #PayYourWorkers are a roadmap for a just transition in the growing climate crisis. wsr-network.org/towards-a-work…

“Bloomia’s entire cut-flower supply chain… will now be certified for human rights protections by the Fair Food Program, pioneers in the worker-driven social responsibility model with its partnerships among retailers, growers, and workers.” ciw-online.org/blog/2024/08/w…

ciw-online.org/blog/2024/08/m… “Farmworkers cannot wait years for the right to safe working conditions. Action must be taken by civil society and the private sector.”

"The bottom line: Food retailers, which could require their suppliers to join programs like the Fair Food Program or #MilkWithDignity, are key to ending widespread forced labor." - Axios

ciw-online.org/blog/2024/09/u… On this Labor Day, USA Today published an opinion piece from Gerardo Reyes Chavez, a farmworker and longtime leader with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers on the transformative impact of the Fair Food Program

usatoday.com/story/opinion/… “While the Fair Food Program is great for workers, it’s good for employers and retail brands, too. That’s because it has tackled longstanding human rights violations such as forced labor, child labor, physical violence and sexual assault.”