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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-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
minus-squareHello_therelinkfedilink12•1 year agoPbs newshour and John Oliver have done stories on them in the past few yes
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.
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
Pbs newshour and John Oliver have done stories on them in the past few yes