Ferrero to double Fairtrade cocoa purchases

Ferrero is to double the amount of Fairtrade cocoa it purchases and will buy Fairtrade sugar for the first time as it targets 100% ‘sustainable' sugar by 2020.

Ferrero makes Fairtrade cocoa commitment after rule change

20-Mar-2014

By Oliver Nieburg

Italian confectioner Ferrero has agreed to purchase 20,000 MT of certified cocoa over 3 years under Fairtrade International’s new Cocoa Program.

Third party certification only way to combat cocoa child labor, says campaign group

12-Jun-2013

By Oliver Nieburg

Corporate sustainability programs do not go far enough to stamp out child labor on cocoa farms - only third party certification will do, says a new campaign.

Ferrero promises transparency as it sets 2020 target for sustainable cocoa

16-Apr-2012

Italian confectioner Ferrero has announced its short term goals towards sourcing 100% third-party verified sustainable cocoa by its 2020 target.

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Ferrero to double Fairtrade cocoa purchases

Ferrero is to double the amount of Fairtrade cocoa it purchases and will buy Fairtrade sugar for the first time as it targets 100% ‘sustainable' sugar by 2020.

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Ferrero makes Fairtrade cocoa commitment after rule change

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Ferrero promises transparency as it sets 2020 target for sustainable cocoa