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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish16•edit-21 year agoHere is a company that is trying to do the right thing: Tony’s Chocolonely Note: I am not affiliated in any way, but simply heard about them via another story.
minus-squareHello_therelinkfedilink12•1 year agoPbs newshour and John Oliver have done stories on them in the past few yes
minus-square🦄🦄🦄linkfedilinkEnglish6•1 year agoThey are paying more money per tonne of cocoa to the slave owners… I don’t see any indication that this “living wage” actually goes to the slaves themselves tho. https://tonyschocolonely.com/int/en/our-story/news/why-we-wont-stop-paying-a-higher-price-for-cocoa
Here is a company that is trying to do the right thing: Tony’s Chocolonely
Note: I am not affiliated in any way, but simply heard about them via another story.
Pbs newshour and John Oliver have done stories on them in the past few yes
They are paying more money per tonne of cocoa to the slave owners… I don’t see any indication that this “living wage” actually goes to the slaves themselves tho.
https://tonyschocolonely.com/int/en/our-story/news/why-we-wont-stop-paying-a-higher-price-for-cocoa