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Tony's chocolonely - Dutch chocolate without child slavery! (tonyschocolonely.com)

submitted 1 day ago* (last edited 20 hours ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Supports shipping to:

Netherlands (no shipping required)
UK (no shipping required)
Germany
Austria
Norway (no shipping required)
Finland (no shipping required)
Belgium
Romania (no shipping required)

Non EU:

US (hawaii too)
Australia,
Puerto rico

Here's their promise to never use forced labour for their cocoa.

There's also the Tony's open chain: a pledge by many companies (not just eu, also us) to use only ethically sourced cocoa. The companies are: here

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 23 hours ago) (1 children)

~~I'm pretty sure that's untrue.~~

Even so, id rather that than eating chocolate from the blood and tears of child slavery.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

Cacao naturally contains heavy metals, so every chocolate product contains them as well. Some cacao contains more than others. And dark chocolate contains more cacao than milk chocolate, so it contains more heavy metals as well.

This is what Tony’s says on the topic: https://tonyschocolonely.com/blogs/other/a-small-update-on-health-and-safety-and-heavy-metals

[–] [email protected] 6 points 23 hours ago

then I'm wrong, thanks for the correction