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the table below information about sales of Fairtrade-labelled coffee and bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five European

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The table provided shows information about five European countries'
sales
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 of Fairtrade-labelled
coffee
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 and
bananas
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 in a five-year period from 1999 until 2004.
Overall
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,
according to
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 the table, UK citizens are the highest purchasers of Fairtrad-labelled
coffee
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 than other countries.
while
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 Switzerland people prefer to spend their money on Fairtrade-labelled
bananas
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. In terms of
coffee
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sales
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, UK
sales
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 have increased
drameticly
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dramatically
 from 1.5
million
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 to 20
million
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 throughout the given period, despite that fact, in 1999 the dominant country was Switzerland at 3
million
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.
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, it doubled to 6
million
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.
In contrast
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, the other three regions have experienced slight growth. Switzerland tended to consume more
bananas
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 in 2004 when their
sales
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 accounted for 47
million
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. Unlike the
sales
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 of Fairtrad-labelled
coffee
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 for Sweden and Denmark increased,
bananas
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sales
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 have dropped from 1.8 to 1
million
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 and from 2 to 0.9
million
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 respectively.
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Fairtrade-labelled
  • sales figures
  • witnessed
  • significant change
  • social and economic implications
  • awareness campaigns
  • consumer preferences
  • economic factors
  • trends
  • developing countries
  • speculating
  • potential reasons
  • variations
  • impact
  • factors influencing
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