Child Labour

Tony’s Chocolonely Secures €20m In Additional Funding

Tony’s Chocolonely has announced it has raised an additional €20 million of capital from its existing shareholders to accelerate the delivery of...

EuroCommerce Welcomes European Parliament's Position On Due Diligence Directive

EuroCommerce has welcomed the European Parliament’s approval of a draft law that would make it mandatory for large companies to check whether their s...

EU Parliament Backs Company Checks On Suppliers For Human Rights Abuses

The European Parliament on Thursday approved a groundbreaking draft law that would make it mandatory for large companies to check whether their suppli...

Cocoa Sustainability Efforts Will Fail Without Living Wage For Farmers: Report

Environmental and social problems in global cocoa supply chains are likely to continue unless companies pay farmers substantially more for t...

Swiss Chocolate Makers Focus On Farmers' income To End Child Labour

Swiss chocolate makers Barry Callebaut and Lindt & Sprüngli said improving cocoa farmers' income was crucial to ending child labour in the cocoa s...

Child Labour On Ivory Coast Cocoa Farms Rises During Pandemic, Study Finds

Child labour has increased in top grower Ivory Coast's cocoa sector during its coronavirus lockdown, according to a report released by an industr...

US Report On Child Labour On West Africa Cocoa Farms Faces Review Following Criticism

A forthcoming US report that shows child labour has risen in the West African cocoa sector is to be reviewed independently after Ivory Coast and Ghana obje...

Child Labour Still Prevalent In West Africa Cocoa Sector Despite Industry Efforts: Report

The use of child labour on cocoa farms in top producers Ivory Coast and Ghana has risen over the past decade despite industry promises to reduce it, accord...

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Nestlé Invests CHF45m A Year In Cocoa Sustainability

Barry Callebaut Cites Progress In Helping Cocoa Farmers Tackle Child Labour

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