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10 Sep 2014, 7:33 am by Joy Waltemath
Nestle USA Inc., Archer Daniels Midland Co., Cargill Incorporated Co., and Cargill Cocoa did not own cocoa farms but, according to the plaintiffs, they maintained and protected a steady supply of cocoa through exclusive buyer/seller relationships with Ivorian farms, and imported most of the Ivory Coast’s cocoa harvest to the United States. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 6:14 am by James Romoser
The plaintiffs say the corporations aided and abetted child slavery on cocoa plantations in Ivory Coast. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 7:21 am by Amy Howe
On Tuesday, the justices will hear oral argument in a pair of cases, Nestlé USA v. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 2:46 pm by Amy Howe
The Supreme Court heard oral argument on Tuesday in a pair of cases, Nestlé USA v. [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 10:08 am by Trey Childress
  The case has been around for some time and relates to allegations of slave labor performed on plantations in the Ivory Coast in 2005. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 8:17 am by Kelsey Clinton
On Dec. 1, 2020, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Nestlé USA, Inc. v. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 12:38 pm by Ajay Sarma, Christiana Wayne
  The Supreme Court also issued a decision in favor of two corporations accused of links to child slavery in the Ivory Coast, according to the New York Times. [read post]
7 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Mississippi, the Court made it easier for courts to sentence persons under age 18 to life without parole when they commit homicide, and in Nestlé USA, Inc. v. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 10:35 am by Anna Salvatore
” The Supreme Court heard oral arguments this morning in Nestlé USA v. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 9:48 am by Amy Howe
Cargill and Nestle USA, the plaintiffs contended, knew that child slave labor was (as the lower court described it) a “pervasive problem in the Ivory Coast” but aided and abetted the violations of international law by buying cocoa beans from those farms and by providing technical assistance to the farms. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 5:10 am by Marcia Coyle
The court ruled 8-1 that Nestle USA and Cargill, accused of complicity in child slave labor used on Ivory Coast cocoa farms, could not be sued in federal court under the 1789 Alien Tort Statute, which permits foreigners to bring lawsuits in U.S. courts for serious violations of international law. [read post]