Things aren’t being shared evenly in the chocolate supply chain. The chain starts with millions of farmers who produce cocoa and ends with the billions of consumers who enjoy chocolate. But what about the bit in between? This section is dominated by a handful of chocolate giants that profits from keeping the cocoa purchasing price as low as possible. As a result, farmers are forced to live in poverty... leading to illegal child labor and forced labor.tell me more
Right now there is illegal child labor and forced labor on cocoa farms in West Africa. This is a result of the unequally divided cocoa chain. Tony’s Chocolonely exists to change that. Illegal child labor and forced labor are against the law - it needs to stop.tell me more
Our vision: 100% exploitation free chocolate. Not just our chocolate, but all chocolate worldwide. How we are going to achieve that? It won’t be easy. And it’s pretty complex. But we will accomplish it with the help of Tony’s roadmap. Our roadmap has 3 pillars and shows us the way to 100% exploitation free chocolate.tell me more
Tony’s 5 Sourcing Principles for exploitation free cocoa
With incredibly tasty chocolate, we lead by example to show the world that chocolate can be made differently. By following Tony’s Sourcing Principles for exploitation free cocoa, it’s possible to make forced labor free chocolate and be commercially successful. tell me more
Tony’s 5 Sourcing Principles for exploitation free cocoa
We can't do it alone. Alone we’ll make exploitation free chocolate but only with all stakeholders can we end exploitation in cocoa together. The more people who join our mission and share our story, the sooner 'exploitation free' becomes the norm in chocolate. We all have to roll up our sleeves.. So what action do we expect everyone to take? tell me more
