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Anti-deforestation: Why Nestlé supports the new EU rules

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Published: July 26th, 2024,
Last updated: August 31st, 2024

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Cocoa cultivation in Africa.

In a letter to the EU Commission, food manufacturers Nestlé, Mars Wrigley and Ferrero have spoken out in favor of implementing the EU Deforestation-free Supply Chain Regulation (EUDR). This was reported by the news agency Reuters and the NGO Global Witness, which had access to the document. According to the document, the companies are also calling for support in order to implement the requirements on time. The Dutch company Tony’s Chocolonely, which is very committed to social and environmental sustainability in its supply chains, has also signed the letter.

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