Behind the curtain: Calls for accountability in cocoa chain grow louder – Confectionery News
Chocolate companies are coming under increasing scrutiny to publish third-party verified impacts on cocoa sustainability efforts, including taxes paid in origin countries. A panel featuring Nestlé – considered the first on the topic of transparency at a cocoa conference – was held at the World Cocoa Foundation’s (WCF) partnership meeting in Abidjan late last month.