Chocolate Maker Lindt Faces US Lawsuit Over Child Labor Allegations
Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Sprüngli is facing a lawsuit from an activist law firm in the United States over allegations that it falsely promotes its efforts to combat child labor in cocoa-producing regions. The lawsuit challenges Lindt's claims about addressing child labor issues in Ghana and the Ivory Coast, where the company sources its cocoa. The case highlights ongoing concerns about labor practices in the chocolate industry's supply chain.
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Chocolate Maker Lindt Faces US Lawsuit Over Child Labor Allegations
Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Sprüngli is facing a lawsuit from an activist law firm in the United States over allegations that it falsely promotes its efforts to combat child labor in cocoa-producing regions. The lawsuit challenges Lindt's claims about addressing child labor issues in Ghana and the Ivory Coast, where the company sources its cocoa. The case highlights ongoing concerns about labor practices in the chocolate industry's supply chain.
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