Auditors completing their annual report continue to find evidence of child labour on Ivory Coast farms supplying Nestlé Meet Terry Collingsworth: the lawyer taking on Nestle and ExxonMobilChildren younger than 15 continue to work at cocoa farms connected to Nestlé,more than a decade after the food company promised to end the spend of child labour in its supply chain.
A modern report by the Fair Labor organization (FLA), commissioned by Nestlé, or saw researchers visit 260 farms used by the company in Ivory Coast from September to December 2014. The researchers found 56 workers under the age of 18,of which 27 were under 15.
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Source: theguardian.com