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Theo Chocolate and Eastern Congo Initiative 1 Dec 2012 | 11:18 pm
We are very happy to report that Theo Chocolate of Seattle Wa. has partnered with Ben Affekc’s Non-profit Eastern Congo Initiative: We’re proud to partner with Ben Affleck and the Eastern Congo Initia...
World Cocoa Conference 2012 20 Nov 2012 | 01:10 am
The big industry cocoa conference is happening this week in The Ivory Coast. Here is a link to the event. World Cocoa Conference
Campainging and Prop 37 20 Nov 2012 | 12:55 am
Prop 37, a bill to put more transparency into the food labels in California failed. It’s a shame as if it passed it could have been a catalylist for other labeling efforts like whether the Worst Forms...
Obama Talks of Slavery 26 Sep 2012 | 08:07 am
On Tuesday Obama and Romney spoke at the Clinton Global Initiative. This post isn’t about Obama vs. Romney, but it is about the topic Obama brought up. NPR posted this article Obama Talks of Slavery...
Reverse Trick or Treating Time 13 Sep 2012 | 02:36 am
It’s that time of year again. Yes, it’s time to get organized for Reverse Trick or Treating. Reverse Trick or Treating is very simple and unobtrusive to both the children and the candy passers. Sim...
Rain Republic—Slave Free Chocolate Guatemalan Style. 31 Aug 2012 | 03:44 am
This week, Slave Free Chocolate, is showcasing Rain Republic Chocolate. Rain Republic’s cocoa is grown in Guatemala and their chocolate is made in Guatemala too, making this a unique company on o...
Slave Free Chocolate Company of the week: Equal Exchange 22 Aug 2012 | 02:27 am
This week we are putting the spotlight on Equal Exchange located in West Bridgewater Massachusetts. Their mission all stared with the idea: What if food could be traded in a way that is honest and f...
Why Certification and Legislation is a must. 12 Aug 2012 | 03:27 am
We are going on 11 years since the Harkin-Engel Protocol was signed by candy companies under the witness of the US offices of Tom Harkin and Eliot Engel and pro child rights NGOs. At its 10 year an...
The Frank-Dodd Act addresses conflict minerals in Africa. Cocoa can’t be far away. Article by Humphrey Hawksley. 13 Jul 2012 | 01:05 am
US Law’s Positive Impact on Africa Dodd-Frank Act deters US firms from using conflict minerals in supply chains Humphrey Hawksley YaleGlobal, 10 July 2012 BUKAVU: To understand how soft power from...
The Frank-Dodd Act addresses conflict minerals in Africa. Cocoa can’t be far away. Article by Humphrey Hawksley. 12 Jul 2012 | 10:05 pm
US Law’s Positive Impact on Africa Dodd-Frank Act deters US firms from using conflict minerals in supply chains Humphrey Hawksley YaleGlobal, 10 July 2012 BUKAVU: To understand how soft power from f...
