10 Jun 2024 --- A report by the Retailer Cocoa Collaboration (RCC) has found that the traceability of cocoa supplies has significantly improved in the last year as companies brace for the incoming EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). However, the findings also highlight a lack of progress in addressing poverty and child labor within the sector. The cocoa industry is tainted by the exploitation of children, farmers and the environment. Key players have often declared their commitment to eliminating labor and climate woes. In light of such industry action, the report presents some crucial statistics.
