The very first fair-trade coffee was an effort to import a Guatemalan coffee into Europe as Indio Solidarity Coffee. Since the founding of organizations such as the European Fair Trade Association (1987), the production and consumption of fair trade coffee has grown as some local and national coffee chains started to offer fair trade alternatives.
Unfortunately, the state of Nebraska is yet to approve any medical marijuana laws. A medical marijuana initiative to amend the stateâs constitution to legalize marijuana for patients with debilitating medical conditions failed to acquire the necessary signatures to make the November 2016 ballot.
Tennessee made the chemicals mitragynine and hydroxymitragynine Schedule I, making them illegal to possess. The law does not specify whether the plant Kratom is illegal, putting the plant in a legal gray area. Once extracted and prepared for human consumption, plant extracts are likely illegal in TN. See TN Code 39-17-452(a)(2).