SWITZ: Probe reveals child labour in Nestle supply chain
By Ben Cooper | 29 June 2012
An investigation into Nestle's cocoa supply chain has revealed "numerous violations" of its labour code, notably with regard to child labour.
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An investigation into Nestle's cocoa supply chain has revealed "numerous violations" of its labour code, notably with regard to child labour.

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