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Barry Callebaut’s Pablo Perversi talks cocoa sustainability, COVID-19 and eCommerce

The chocolate supplier's latest Forever Chocolate progress report shows the progress the company has made in a tumultuous year, and what’s next.

Crystal Lindell

December 21, 2020

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The Swiss company recently released its annual Forever Chocolate report, detailing the sustainability progress it made over the year.

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Barry Callebaut wants to talk about chocolate's child labor

The chocolate company offers an up-close look at its operations in Ghana, and how it wants to eradicate all child labor in its supply chain.

Crystal Lindell

February 26, 2020

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In the last year, Barry Callebaut has found 3,867 cases of child labor in its global supply chain. And of those, 2,333 — 60 percent — are in the process of being remediated.

On Demand Confectionery industry experts weigh in on the state of the candy industry, which has gone through the most massive shift in recent memory after grappling with COVID-19. While confectionery as a whole proved to be “pandemic proof,” not every individual category fared so well. Experts will share the insights they’ve gleaned over the last year, while also offering predictions on what’s to come.

It’s clear that the global candy industry is rapidly changing and keeping up with those trends will require both historical context and an eye toward innovation.

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Barry Callebaut’s Pablo Perversi talks cocoa sustainability, COVID-19 and eCommerce

Barry Callebaut wants to talk about chocolate's child labor

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