{"id":37724,"date":"2026-04-28T14:27:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T06:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/?p=37724"},"modified":"2026-04-28T14:35:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T06:35:31","slug":"cocoa-deforest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/markets\/cocoa-deforest\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Chocolate Giants Back Forest Law for Cocoa Supply Chains"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"37724\" class=\"elementor elementor-37724\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4fc7d67 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4fc7d67\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dadfefd\" data-id=\"dadfefd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2cc464 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2cc464\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>Several major chocolate companies \u2014 including <em>Ferrero<\/em>, <em>The Hershey Company<\/em>, <em>Barry\u202fCallebaut<\/em>, <em>Tony\u2019s\u202fChocolonely<\/em>, and <em>Marks\u202f&amp;\u202fSpencer <\/em>\u2014 have joined forces with NGOs such as the <em>Rainforest Alliance<\/em> and <em>Fairtrade Foundation<\/em> to form the <strong>UK Cocoa Coalition<\/strong>, advocating for the UK to enact its long-delayed <strong>Forest Risk Commodities Regulation (UKFRC)<\/strong>, part of the Environment Act 2021.<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><div>This coalition seeks mandatory due diligence in cocoa supply chains to prevent illegal deforestation, align the UK framework with the <em>EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)<\/em>, and avoid overburdening smallholder farmers by sharing compliance costs across the supply chain.<\/div><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/sustainability\/society-equity\/chocolate-giants-back-uk-regulation-help-small-farmers-deforestation-rules-bite--ecmii-2026-04-21\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Source: Reuters<\/em><\/a><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Read More:<\/div><div><p class=\"elementor-post__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sourcing.hktdc.com\/newsbites\/markets\/deforestation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Deforestation-Free Products: An EU Regulatory Update<\/a><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7f16e53 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7f16e53\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4030ee\" data-id=\"b4030ee\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c51c70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c51c70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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