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Here's their promise to never use forced labour for their cocoa.

There's also the Tony's open chain: a pledge by many companies (not just eu, also us) to use only ethically sourced cocoa. The companies are: here

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[โ€“] Kualdir@feddit.nl 17 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

FYI: Check if whatever brand you like also works with Tony's for their supply chain. For example Jumbo (NL supermarket) sources their chocolate from Tony's and there's quite a lot more partners.

[โ€“] fxomt@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[โ€“] Kualdir@feddit.nl 6 points 3 weeks ago

Great find! I wasn't able to find it before. Time to check it out

[โ€“] Blaze@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 3 weeks ago

Thanks for the tip!