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Offline Startup

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« on: November 08, 2004, 11:27:43 am »

child labour in the cocoa industry:


http://www.antislavery.org/homepage/antislavery/childlabour. htm


 


Offline kevvosa

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« Reply #1 on: November 08, 2004, 03:17:26 pm »

Also theres this one  http://www.foodnavigator.com/news/news-ng.asp?id=41248-briti sh-cocoa-industry


I read somewhere that Nestle are bad with this sort of thing, but in the coffee industry where they pay a pittance to the workers.


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« Reply #2 on: November 08, 2004, 05:28:32 pm »
Always good to see people aware of the sometimes very questionable means of production in the chocolate and beverages industry.
Old but spicey!