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Cacao (chocolate) and child labor links
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Cacao (chocolate) and child labor links
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Slavery in the chocolate industry
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1860-2009 Wyeth (NYSE: AHP (until 2002) NYSE: WYE (2002-2009) PSE: WYE)
2002 Nestle acquired the corporation (Chef America Inc.) in 2002 for the amount of $2.6 billion.
2005 In 2005, the International Labor Rights Fund filed suit against Cargill, Nestlé, and Archer Daniels Midland in federal court on behalf of children who said they were trafficked from Mali into Côte d'Ivoire and forced to work on cocoa bean plantations 12 to 14 hours a day with no pay, little food and sleep, and frequent physical abuse.[76]
2007 – Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Chairman of Nestle, and Nestle shareholder Liliane Bettencourt were chosen by the Ethecon Foundation because in their opinion Nestle had engaged in "irresponsible marketing of baby-food, genetic engineering and the monopolizing of water."[14]
2012 Prior to joining Polaris, Schulman was the general counsel of Pfizer, president of Pfizer Nutrition, and was instrumental in its sale to Nestle for $11.85 billion in 2012.
2021 In 2021, eight former child slaves from Mali named Cargill in a class action lawsuit, alleging that it aided and abetted their enslavement on cocoa plantations in Côte d'Ivoire. The suit accused Cargill, along with Nestlé, Barry Callebaut, Mars, Incorporated, Olam International, The Hershey Company, and Mondelez International, of knowingly engaging in forced labor, and sought damages for unjust enrichment, negligent supervision, and intentional infliction of emotional distress.[79]
2023 LA Times - U.S. is sued over imports of cocoa harvested by child labor
Denise Morrison
Dmitry Obretetskiy
Nestle brands
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Paul Polman
Prof Edwin R. Gilliland
The Podesta Group
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