Labour Lens

Chocolate & cocoa: 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.

101TobleroneNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaSwiss honey-almond nougat chocolate barsPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified102ÜlkerNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaChocolate bars, wafers and biscuitsPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified103WawelNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaPolish chocolates and confectioneryPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified104Coles own brand chocolateNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaSupermarket own-brand chocolatePublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified105Guittard ChocolateNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaBaking and couverture chocolatePublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified106LactaForced labour link, last recorded in 2018 · Chocolate & cocoaChocolate bars and boxed chocolatesPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified107LoackerNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaWafers and chocolate confectioneryPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified108MilkybarUnsafe conditions, last recorded in 2012 · Chocolate & cocoaWhite chocolate blocks and barsPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified109Jeff de BrugesNo living wage evidence · Chocolate & cocoaFrench chocolate shop chainPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified110Galaxy (Dove)Child labour, last recorded in 2023 · Chocolate & cocoaSmooth milk chocolate bars and treatsHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified111Mars (Maltesers, M&M's, Snickers)Child labour, last recorded in 2023 · Chocolate & cocoaMass-market chocolate bars and bitesHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly 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