The Halloween Dilemma
I attended a conference recently, and one of the topics was raising awareness about child and slave labor being used to produce chocolates. Among the most egregious offenders are Hershey’s, Nestle, and MM/Mars. They KNOWINGLY purchases cocoa beans harvested by child slaves. We are huge chocolate lovers at our house. It’s hard to find fair trade chocolates to hand out at Halloween (and it’s expensive–but then, there’s a good reason for that). Trying to figure out how to manage Halloween this year….
To find out more, check out: http://thedarksideofchocolate.org/