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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

By ACRATH | July 30, 2024 |

The World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is observed each year on 30th July. The theme for 2024 is Leave no child behind in the fight against human trafficking. Large numbers of children continue to be exploited and trafficked due to inequitable social, economic, environmental and political factors. The 2022 Global Report on Trafficking in…

Buy Better Chocolate

By ACRATH | March 20, 2024 |

A better chocolate is better for people and the planet! It’s free of child labor, provides a living income for cocoa farmers, empowers women, and cares for the environment. Be Slavery Free has surveyed the world’s chocolate companies to find out what’s really going into the chocolate you buy. The 5th edition of the Chocolate Scorecard is…

2023 Chocolate Scorecard

By ACRATH | March 29, 2023 |

The Fourth Edition of the Chocolate Scorecard is now available! Approximately 95% of the chocolate industry is captured by the Chocolate Scorecard. These account for 95% of global chocolate products, Easter eggs among them, and include giants such as Mars, Lindt, Nestlé, Mondelēz (Cadbury), Ferrero and Hershey. The 2023 edition of the Chocolate Scorecrad also…

Sarah’s Still Loving Slavery-Free Chocolate

By ACRATH | March 23, 2023 |

Sarah Coffey happily agreed to be the ‘poster girl’ for ACRATH’s slavery-free Easter chocolate campaign in 2014. Today, she’s still promoting slavery-free chocolate and eating it! Sarah’s image has been used over the years as a message to consumers that slavery-free chocolate, certified FAIR TRADE or Rainforest Alliance, is as delicious as other chocolate. And…

Who’s Naughty or Nice

By ACRATH | December 16, 2022 |

Santa’s not the only one with a list of who’s naughty and nice. Be Slavery Free and their team of experts have had a hard look at all the major chocolate companies across six key areas covering human rights and the environment, and they are sharing the list with us. ACRATH is a member of…