Tag Archives: Supply chain

Congo: Due diligence can help efforts to end resource-fuelled conflict

By Fred Robarts and Gregory Mthembu-Salter A recent EU Trade and Development Communication contains some welcome news: a commitment to make company supply chains more transparent. This provides an excellent basis for an EU strategy to help prevent natural resource-fuelled … read more »

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Nestle child labour probe

Vevey – The world’s biggest food company, Nestle, announced on Monday it will work with a non-profit group to investigate child labour on Ivory Coast cocoa farms that supply its factories, a new approach to a problem that has tarnished … read more »

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