Labour Lens

Chocolate: 111 companies

Ranked by grade, best first. How we rank

Good first, then On Track, then the two poor grades. Within a grade, stronger evidence, fewer problems and lower-risk countries come first, and stars move Good companies up. How grades are decided

111 brands rated so far in Chocolate & cocoa. Most big supermarket chocolate brands, plus a good share of craft and bean-to-bar makers. Read the Chocolate & cocoa guide for what goes wrong in the industry and what earns each grade. Missing one? Ask us to research it.

61PockyNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaChocolate-coated biscuit sticksPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified62VillarsNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaSwiss milk chocolate barsPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified63AmedeiNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaItalian bean-to-bar fine chocolatePublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified64Anthon BergNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaDanish marzipan and chocolate liqueursPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified65Arnott'sNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaBiscuits including chocolate Tim TamsPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified66BateelNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaGourmet dates and fine chocolatesPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified67Butlers ChocolatesNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaIrish boxed chocolates and trufflesPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified68ButterfingerNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaAmerican peanut-butter crisp candy barPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified69Cacao BarryNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaFrench couverture chocolate for pastry chefsPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified70CallebautNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaBelgian couverture chocolate for chefsPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified71Camille BlochNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaSwiss hazelnut chocolate barsPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified72CémoiNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaChocolate bars and confectioneryPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified73Charbonnel et WalkerNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaLuxury British truffles and chocolatesPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified74CoatedNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaChocolate-coated lollies and gift boxes.Publishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified75Côte d'OrNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaBelgian chocolate bars and pralinesPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified76DaimNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaAlmond caramel milk chocolate barPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified77Darrell LeaNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaAustralian chocolate and liquorice confectioneryPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified78Ernest HillierNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaAustralian-made chocolate blocks and giftsShows little about where or how its products are made.Lacks transparencyLittle disclosed79FazerNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaFinnish milk chocolate and confectioneryPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified80Ferrero (Kinder)No living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaMass-market chocolate and hazelnut confectioneryPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified
  • Good and goes above and beyond (3 to 6 stars)
  • Best available: the strongest in a category with no Good brand yet
  • Est. = estimated, nothing found about the company itself
  • * = self-reported