What Is The True Cost of Chocolate?

Published Feb. 23, 2009 at 7:10 p.m.
56449-what-is-the-true-cost-of-chocolate Original BeansThe modern chocolate industry has a long history marred by slavery and deforestation. From the birth of the industry with the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs to the modern industry centered in West Africa the problems have remained constant. Organic, fair trade chocolate has become more prevalent over the past couple of years, but one company has taken their commitment to creating an ecologically and socially sustainable product to the next level.


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