Monday
December 15
2025

Global Chocolate Supply Chains Exposed to Cocoa-Driven Deforestation in Liberia

Global chocolate makers including Nestlé, Mondelēz, Mars, Hershey’s and Unilever are indirectly exposed to cocoa-linked deforestation in Liberia, according to a November 2025 investigation by environmental watchdog Global Witness.

Photo courtesy of Irene Scott / AusAID / Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

Source: Ecofin Agency (link opens in a new window)

Categories
Agriculture, Environment
Tags
forests, regulations, supply chains