“They have not asked why a chocolate bar only costs $1 ... outraged to learn that the candy they enjoy has a dark, bitter production cost—that child and slave labor have been a part of Nestle ...

Some of the cocoa in Mars chocolate bars may be the product of slave labor by children in Africa ... safety hazard” to consumers. Candy maker Haribo was forced to address accusations surrounding ...

Is that bag of candy you picked up at the store the ... either offering obscure fair-trade chocolate bars in addition to their slave-made materials or making a big show of donating to charities ...

Next time you unwrap a candy bar, consider this ... To make chocolate 100% slave free, not only their own, but chocolate worldwide. The company has been fighting modern slavery within the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) - A federal judge on Friday considered whether Nestle and Hershey's supposed dependence on child slave labor should be disclosed ... I don't know how you're going to fit that on a ...

the plaintiffs want the packaging of the candy to say child slaves were involved. The lawsuits cite an ongoing Tulane University study, financed by the U.S. Department of Labor, which estimates ...

[Photo: courtesy Tony’s Chocolonely] Since hitting U.S. shelves last fall, a new kind of chocolate bar company is trying a different tactic: Making “100% slave-free” its central selling point.

Are you a print subscriber? Activate your account. By Ad Age and Creativity Staff - 41 min 15 sec ago By Brian Bonilla - 53 min 44 sec ago By Maia Vines - 1 hour 14 min ago By Paige O’Neill - 1 ...

German candymaker Haribo will launch an audit of its associated companies following allegations of using slave labor and sourcing ... mostly known for its gummy candy products sold worldwide ...

Candy bars like the Chicken Dinner and the Denver ... a workplace more terrifying than the sugar plantations of the slave era, early American candy factories were no cakewalk.