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2018 Benchmark Report in Food & Beverage Sector

Food and Beverage, Forced Labor and Human Trafficking, Labor Supply Chains

The food and drink we rely on daily for sustenance and enjoyment can have their origins in supply chains that are detrimental to those that harvest and process the raw materials that go into their production. This past September, KnowtheChain, a resource for companies...

KnowTheChain Benchmarks the 20 Largest Food & Beverage Companies

Agriculture, Compensation and Hours, Europe, Forced Labor and Human Trafficking, Health and Safety, Latin America, North America, Seafood, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Worker Empowerment

KnowTheChain’s latest benchmark evaluates the 20 largest global food and beverage companies across seven themes related to labor standards. The report found that the response to forced labor risk in the food and beverage sector is inadequate.

KnowTheChain Releases Bechmark Report on Forced Labor

Africa, Agriculture, Asia, Europe, Forced Labor and Human Trafficking, Latin America, Manufacturing, Middle East, North America, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Sub Saharan Africa

KnowTheChain, a resource for businesses and investors who need to understand and address forced labor abuses within their supply chains, released a new report this month benchmarking global information and communications technology (ICT) companies’ efforts to eradicate forced labor in the production and manufacturing of their goods.