Cashew nut workers suffer ‘appalling’ conditions as global slump dents profits

EurActiv reported on the 4 November 2013 that NGOs were calling on the EU to endorse regulation rather than voluntary guidance to improve the conditions of workers such as cashew nut farmers and processors at the foot of international supply chains.

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ESO: Background information: India's caste campaigners win EU backing to end 'apartheid' conditions http://www.europeansources.info/record/indias-caste-campaigners-win-eu-backing-to-end-apartheid-conditions/

The Guardian, 02.11.13: Cashew nut workers suffer 'appalling' conditions as global slump dents profits http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2013/nov/02/cashew-nut-workers-pay-conditions-profits

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