Tag: Ferrero

Innovative Initiative To Protect Children In Cocoa-Growing Communities In Côte D’ivoire

Stuart Mitchell

A multi-stakeholder partnership between Save the Children, the Italian Cooperation, and Ferrero to improve children’s living conditions, enhance their well-being, and combat child labour. An innovative initiative bringing together institutions, private sector, and civil society to protect children and adolescents living in cocoa-farming communities in Côte d’Ivoire. This is the core of a new multi-stakeholder partnership between the Italian Cooperation, Save the Children, and Ferrero, with activities set to take place in the Haut Sassandra region and Montagnes district. The project, which will run until 2030, builds on and expands…

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Innovative Initiative To Protect Children In Cocoa-Growing Communities In Côte D’ivoire

Stuart Mitchell

A multi-stakeholder partnership between Save the Children, the Italian Cooperation, and Ferrero to improve children’s living conditions, enhance their well-being, and combat child labour. An innovative initiative bringing together institutions, private sector, and civil society to protect children and adolescents living in cocoa-farming communities in Côte d’Ivoire. This is the core of a new multi-stakeholder partnership between the Italian Cooperation, Save the Children, and Ferrero, with activities set to take place in the Haut Sassandra region and Montagnes district. The project, which will run until 2030, builds on and expands…

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Ferrero Launches New Nutella Plant-Based With Vegetarian Society Approved Vegan Accreditation

Stuart Mitchell

New on your shelves this autumn is Nutella Plant-Based, a completely vegan product and accredited by the Vegetarian Society. Nutella Plant-Based delivers the same unmistakable Nutella experience but removes the milk. Celebrating its 60th anniversary the brand has launched Nutella Plant-Based which will proudly display the Vegetarian Society Approved vegan trademark on its jars.  Just like the classic Nutella, the new option combines quality ingredients, including its signature roasted hazelnuts and flavourful cocoa, to create a unique creamy and delicious texture. Vanessa Brown, Head of Trademarks, the Vegetarian Society, said:…

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Ferrero Launches New Hazelnut Sustainability Commitments, Building On 3-Year Achievements

Stuart Mitchell

Ferrero has recently released its Hazelnut Charter and Action Plan for 2024-26 as part of its aim to contribute to a hazelnut industry that creates value for all. The new Hazelnut Charter and Action Plan outline continued activities to improve working and living conditions for agricultural workers and their families, and to promote supply chain traceability and regenerative agriculture. As part of Ferrero’s multi-stakeholder approach to the elimination of child labour, the company also announced the extension of its partnerships with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) for another three years,…

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Ferrero’s 2022-2023 Cocoa Progress Report Demonstrates Commitment To Environmental Protection, Sustainable Farmer Livelihoods, And Human Rights

Stuart Mitchell

Ferrero is pleased to publish the 2022-2023 Cocoa Charter Progress Report, which outlines its efforts to create value in the cocoa sector, cocoa being one of the key ingredients in Ferrero’s products. The company aims to be a driving force in this sector where the livelihoods of smallholders and farming communities are improved, children’s rights are respected, and the environment is actively protected through sustainable agricultural practices.  In 2022-2023, Ferrero sourced 100% of its cocoa through certification and independently managed sustainability standards. Ferrero also achieved 93% traceability of sourced cocoa…

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