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“Reverse Trick-or-Treaters” Deliver Fair Trade Chocolate
Worldwatch Institute — ... In addition, the chocolate industry is participating in various certification schemes that strive to reduce child labor. Companies such as Mars, ...

"Reverse Trick-or-Treaters" Deliver Fair Trade Chocolate
Worldchanging: Bright Green — ... freed 54 children who were trafficked to southeast Côte d'Ivoire from seven different African nations. In addition, the chocolate industry is participating in various certification schemes that strive to reduce child labor. Companies such as Mars , ...

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