754: Miki Mistrati | The Dark Side of the Chocolate Industry
The Jordan Harbinger Show
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The Bitter Truth of Chocolate: Child Labor and Exploitation
This chapter explores the grim realities of child labor and trafficking in the chocolate industry, particularly in the Ivory Coast. It examines the systemic exploitation fueled by corporate greed and low farming prices, detailing the plight of children coerced into labor on cocoa farms. The discussion highlights the stark contrast between the immense profits of chocolate companies and the poverty faced by cocoa farmers, revealing a disconnect between corporate responsibility claims and the ongoing abuse in supply chains.
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