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Dec 7, 2021 · This was the essence of the vision that the three Equal Exchange founders — Jonathan Rosenthal, Michael Rozyne and Rink Dickinson — held in their minds and hearts as they stood together on a metaphorical cliff back in 1986.
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Mar 11, 2024 · Left to right: Jonathan Rosenthal, Michael Rozyne, Clark Arrington, Rob Everts, and Rink Dickinson reminisce at an Equal Exchange gathering in 2020. The next capital challenges Equal Exchange has succeeded with a radical redistributive and democratic capital model.
Oct 15, 2012 · If you’ve ever enjoyed fair-trade coffee, chocolate or a banana, you have Jonathan Rosenthal to thank. In 1985, Rosenthal co-founded Equal Exchange and pioneered the sale of fair-trade coffee. Twenty years later, he did the same for bananas with Oke USA.
Equal Exchange was founded in 1986 by Rink Dickinson, Jonathan Rosenthal, and Michael Rozyne. Before founding Equal Exchange, Dickinson, Rosenthal, and Rozyne were managers at a food cooperative in New England, and were actively involved in American food industry reform.
In 1985, Jonathan Rosenthal, Rink Dickinson and Michael Rozyne crafted a vision for a business that would reconnect people to their food in an ethical and just manner. That vision evolved into Equal Exchange, the pioneering worker-owned fair trade company that he cofounded and led.
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Feb 23, 2023 · It’s just short of 40 years since Rink Dickinson, Jonathan Rosenthal, and Michael Rozyne took the proverbial leap off the cliff to found Equal Exchange, the first fair trade food organization in the United States.
