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NGOs: Are Industry And Governments Watering Down New Cocoa Report Data To Downplay Persistent Child Labor and Farmer Poverty?

Leaked World Cocoa Foundation Strategy Documents Show Industry More Concerned About Messaging Than Ending Farmer Poverty; Initial Draft of Report Due Out Shortly Finds Children Still Laboring in West African Cocoa Fields, Often Under Hazardous Conditions. NGOs from the U.S., Europe, U.K., and Australia working towards a more sustainable chocolate industry are calling for a […]

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