PETA investigators allege animals were chained, whipped, beaten and forced to spend long hours picking fruit in Thailand.
HelloFresh uses coconut milk obtained from monkey labor in Thailand, according to allegations from the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, which is calling for a boycott of the meal delivery service.
Monkeys are chained, whipped, beaten and forced to spend long hours picking coconuts, an investigation by PETA Asia alleges. Claims of animals abuse are alleged at 57 operations in nine provinces of Thailand, according to theIn a statement to CBS MoneyWatch, HelloFresh said the company receives written assurances from its suppliers that its coconuts are not procured using monkeys.
"HelloFresh strictly condemns any use of monkey labor in its supply chain, and we take a hard position of not procuring from suppliers or selling coconut products which have been found to use monkey labor. We have written confirmation from all of our suppliers — in the U.S. and globally — that they do not engage in these practices.
The Berlin-based company has a global reach, operating in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the U.K. and the U.S. The company had 7.5 million active customers in the third quarter, a three-month period in which the company netted it more than $1.9 billion in revenue, itPETA for years has urged companies and people not to purchase any canned coconut milk products manufactured in Thailand due to its abuse claims. The group in 2020 obtained such a commitment from
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Pennsylvania ‘Chicken Man’ turns down PETA challengePETA challenged 'The Chicken Man' of Philadelphia to go vegan. He said no.
Read more »
The 37th 'Golden Disc Awards' to take place in Bangkok, Thailand | allkpopThe 'Golden Disc Awards' announced the venue and the date of its 37th awards show. According to the announcement on November 14th KST, the…
Read more »
37th Golden Disc Awards Announces Ceremony Date And DetailsThe annual Golden Disc Awards (GDA) will be taking place soon! On November 14, it was announced that the 37th Golden Disc Awards will be taking place at the Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on January 7, 2023. The Golden Disc Awards committee shared, “K-pop’s influence is gradually expanding in the global music market.
Read more »
PolitiFact - No, Maricopa vote tabulators didn’t lead to ballots with ‘no chain of custody’Vote counting machines at about 60 vote centers in Maricopa County, Arizona, stopped processing ballots. The problem was due to a printing error. Ballots placed instead in a secure box remained under full chain of custody control.
Read more »
Inflation, Supply-Chain Woes Hit Medical-Device MakersHigher prices for key parts and supply-chain disruptions are hitting makers of blood-sugar monitors, surgery robots and other medical devices, limiting their ability to fill orders
Read more »
64-year-old killed after 4-car, chain-reaction crash in Brazoria Co., DPS saysA 64-year-old man has been pronounced dead following a chain-reaction crash in Brazoria County on Saturday.
Read more »