Fair Trade Forum Japan (FTFJ) officially certified Obu City in Aichi Prefecture as a Fair Trade Town on 25 February. This designation makes Obu the eighth municipality in Japan to receive the status, following a rigorous evaluation of its community-led efforts to promote ethical consumption and sustainable regional development. (Image: fairtrade-forum-japan.org) After the application submition by Obu City in September 2025, on-site inspection by…
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