US EditionNestlé and Starbucks Accused by Ngos of "Serious" Human Rights Violations on Coffee Farms
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Eight Brazilian plantation workers are suing the U.S. corporation. Their accusation: slavery and human trafficking. The case could change the coffee industry.
NGOs denounce human rights violations, including child labour, in supply chains in Nestlé, Starbucks and Neumann Kaffee Gruppe NGOs, including Coffee Watch, have
On Thursday, several NGOs including Coffee Watch accused Nestlé, Starbucks and Neumann Kaffee Gruppe of not respecting human rights on their coffee farms, whether in Mexico, China or Uganda. A complaint was sent to the German authorities.
Nestlé, Starbucks accused by NGOs of rights violations on coffee farms.
Several non-governmental organizations, headed by Coffee Watch, have filed a formal complaint against Nestlé, Starbucks and Neumann Kaffee Gruppe with the German Federal Office for Economics and Export Control last Thursday. The complaint accuses these multinationals of violating fundamental human rights in their coffee supply chains, specifically in plantations in Brazil, Mexico, China and Uganda.
Several organisations have filed complaints against large coffee providers in Germany for child labour and exploitation - the companies reject the allegations.
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