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Research shows a gap between investor perception and reality, with many sustainable investors unknowingly funding fossil fuels through their banks.

Six out of ten Romanians (58%) give up sustainable products because of their higher cost, while 38% of buyers are attentive to the impact they have on the envir...

Tony’s Chocolonely has been “forced” to change the colour of its packaging in Germany after legal action from Mondelez International.

A new industry group known as Fairmade is working to raise awareness in the cocoa sector of the benefits of producing chocolate at the origin of ingredients in developing countries.

The cocoa mass sourced via the accelerator for the KitKat product “adheres to one of the highest traceability standards", said Nestlé.

Charity Super.Mkt will also host DJ events as it sells vintage fashion on prestigious London shopping street

Mars is to set up a new manufacturing facility in the US for its Nature’s Bakery snack-bar brand.

Large chocolate and cocoa companies, including multinationals including Mars, Ferrero, Mondelēz, Hershey, Nestlé, and traders like Barry Callebaut and Cargill, are not paying prices that allow cocoa farmers to earn a living. This is the conclusion of a Cocoa Barometer consultation paper published by the VOICE Network ­- a non-profit organisation that monitors sustainability issues in the cocoa sector.

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