child labor

Cocoa

Wcf issues statement on new report on child Labor reduction in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana

Desk3 - October 19, 2020

MILAN – Richard Scobey, President of the World Cocoa Foundation, has issued the following statement on the report by NORC at the University of...

Single Serve

Nespresso concerned by allegations of child labor from Channel 4’s Dispatches

Desk3 - March 3, 2020

LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Following an investigation by Britain’s Channel 4 News showing children working in six farms in Guatemala, that allegedly supply to Nespresso,...

Companies

Starbucks on Channel 4 report: «Zero tolerance for child labor»

Desk3 - March 3, 2020

MILAN – Following the much-discussed report from UK Channel 4 on coffee growing and child labor in Guatemala, Starbucks Coffee Company has issued the...

Cocoa

How much would you pay to eliminate child labor from your cocoa?

Desk3 - June 13, 2019

MILAN — An increase in cocoa price by 2.8 percent could potentially eliminate the very worst forms of child labor from cocoa production in...

Certifications

Child Labor in coffee supply chains. Reflections from Fair Trade USA

Desk3 - February 20, 2017

OAKLAND, California, U.S. – The Weather Channel and Telemundo have released a new investigation called “The Source: The Human Cost Hidden Within a Cup...

Nonprofit

Colombia’s Ministry of Labor and FNC join forces against child labor

Desk3 - June 27, 2016

BOGOTA, Colombia – Under the frame of the World Day Against Child Labor (June 12), Colombia's Ministry of Labor and the Colombian Coffee Growers...

Certifications

Mondelez International strengthens efforts to address child labor in cocoa production

Desk3 - May 24, 2016

DEERFIELD, Ill., U.A. - Today, Embode, a human rights consultancy, published the results of two independent assessments of child protection in the cocoa sector...

Culture

US – Nicaraguan coffee producer receives Award for the Elimination of Child Labor

Comunicaffe - March 21, 2014

WASHINGTON — Carol Pier, deputy undersecretary for the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs, have announced Isidro León-York of Nicaragua as...

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Groupe SEB posts solid 1Q performance, Professional business (coffee machines) sales reach €258m, up 23%

Keurig Dr Pepper net sales at $3.5 billion, up 3.4% YoY