cocoa from West Africa and has direct control over its supply chain ...”
Here are a few of the big companies that are known to use slaveproduced cocoa :
• Mars ( also owns Galaxy )
• Hershey ’ s
• Kraft Foods ( also owns Cadbury , Nabisco , Toblerone )
• Nestlé ( A list of brands and products owned by Nestlé is at the back of this booklet )
• General Mills ( also owns Häagen Dazs )
• Lindt and Sprungli ( also owns Ghirardelli )
• Unilever ( also owns Algida )
• Godiva
• Archer Daniels Midland ( ADM ), Cargill , and Barry Callebaut do not run plantations ; they buy the cocoa beans from Ivorian traders and then sell it to chocolate companies .
You can search on the internet if you want more complete information concerning which brands are owned by these listed companies .
For information on which chocolate to buy and where to buy it , flip to the guide to buying and boycotting on page 24 .
2.4 Where to buy slave-free chocolate Organic Stores Most organic stores sell slave-free chocolate . Global Exchange The leading online supplier of Fairtrade products . Go to www . globalexchangestore . org Amazon . com Sells organic and Fairtrade chocolate ; search by product or brand . Go to www . amazon . com Supermarkets Many supermarkets worldwide have Fairtrade products . Talk to store owners and employees and tell them about the problem of child slavery on cocoa farms . Be sure to recommend Fairtrade . If you like , you can recommend this book ( it ’ s website is www . ChocolateSlavery . tk ).
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