Here's how much a chocolate bar made without child labor would cost
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A new study lifts the wrapper on the cocoa industry.
Increasing the price of cocoa by a mere 2.8 percent could provide farmers with enough income to hire qualified adult labor, instead of relying on children.
via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2EYJjAf"
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