Chocolate on trial :

Satre, Lowell J. 1942-

Chocolate on trial : slavery, politics, and the ethics of business / Lowell J. Satre. - Athens, Ohio : London : Ohio University Press ; Eurospan [distributor], 2005. - 352 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In 1901 Cadbury Bros. Ltd. learned that its cocoa beans from West Africa were produced by slave labour. This is an account of the libel trial in which Cadbury sued the London Standard, following an accusation that the firm was hypocritical in its use of slave-grown cocoa.

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Cadbury (Firm)--History.


Chocolate industry--History.--Great Britain
Slave trade--Colonies--History.--Portugal
Slave labor--History.--Africa, West
Business ethics--History.--Great Britain
Business and politics--History.--Great Britain
Industry.

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