The Mars Scene: Mars Candy Bar

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A class action lawsuit against Hersey, Nestle, and Mars is alleging the chocolate mega powers use child slaves to make the world’s favorite chocolate bars. The suit claims the companies use cocoa bean suppliers who directly use children who have been HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. — Mars Chocolate North America this week has announced a lineup Among the new products are a new variety of Snickers Bar and M&Ms — Snickers Crisper and M&M’s Crispy Candies. “Snickers Bar is the top-selling and fastest “This is an important milestone in the Mars bar’s 83-year history,” said Blas Maquivar, president of Mars Chocolate UK. “Mutuality is one of our guiding principles and this is a true example of sharing mutual benefits with partners throughout our “This is an important milestone in the Mars Bar’s 83 year history. We’re proud to make one of the nation’s favourite chocolate brands and we’re now even prouder that the Fairtrade-certified cocoa we source for it is helping farmers to make their Everybody's favorite chocolate bar is in for a treat as their companies is currently making the headlines. As per Refinery 21, lawsuits were filed against major candy companies namely The Hershey Company, Mars Inc., and Nestle. Like Us on Facebook The Class action lawsuits were filed against Hershey's, Nestle and Mars Monday in California, claiming the companies knowingly use cocoa harvested in west Africa by child slaves. The American chocolate industry has long been accused of such offenses .

“Mars, Hershey, and Nestle have had every opportunity to stop “They have not asked why a chocolate bar only costs $1 when the cocoa comes from Africa. Customers have been too easy to trick with smart ads. It is over now. This trial is a unique in the MARS® Bar’s 83 year history as the first bars featuring Fairtrade-certified cocoa roll out of the factory and into shops. After taking MALTESERS® Fairtrade in 2012, Mars Chocolate UK has extended its commitment to sustainable sourcing Is your favorite candy bar a byproduct of child slavery? That's the allegation at the heart of class action lawsuits filed on Monday against major candy producers The Hershey Company, Nestlé, and Mars, Inc. The lawsuits, filed by the law firm of Hagens Mars states their policy on allergen labeling here. From Mars, Milky Way Midnight and Caramel candy bars (not the Original Milky Way candy bar, see list below), Snickers candy bars, and 3 Musketeers Bars are gluten-free. In addition, plain M&Ms .