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🍯 Fair Trade Certification in the Honey Industry

A 3D supply-chain model showing honey batches from a beekeeping cooperative passing through Fair Trade audit checkpoints to export and retail, with a live price-breakdown chart of where the premium goes.

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Honey batches from a beekeeping cooperative travel through three Fair Trade audit checkpoints — traceability, labour standards and environmental practice — on their way to export and the retail shelf, while a live price-breakdown chart shows where every dollar of the shelf price actually goes.

🔬 What It Demonstrates

Each honey batch is independently checked at three audit gates; pass rates depend on both how strict the auditor is and how well-prepared the cooperative's certification tier makes it. Batches that fail are recycled back to the cooperative rather than simply rejected outright.

🎮 How to Use

Choose a certification level, set the Fair Trade premium percentage, adjust audit strictness and batch volume, then watch the audit gates glow green or red and the price-breakdown bars redistribute between the beekeeper, the premium fund, and the exporter and retailer margins.

💡 Did You Know?

Fair Trade premiums are typically paid into a cooperative-managed community fund rather than directly to individual beekeepers — the "beekeeper's share" statistic shows how much of the shelf price stays with the farmgate side of the chain versus exporters and retailers.

⚙ Under the hood

A 3D supply-chain model where honey jars flow from a beekeeping cooperative through three animated Fair Trade audit gates (traceability, labour standards, environmental practice) to export and retail, while a live 3D price-breakdown chart shows how the shelf price splits between the beekeeper, the Fair Trade premium fund, and exporter/retailer margins.

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3D · Three.js / WebGL renderer · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install