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Amnesty International Calls Out Labor Abuses in Palm Oil

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By: TOM BRANNA

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 A new report unveiled by Amnesty International contends that “world’s most popular food and household companies are selling food, cosmetics and other everyday staples containing palm oil tainted by shocking human rights abuses in Indonesia, with children as young as eight working in hazardous conditions.” The report, “The great palm oil scandal: Labor abuses behind big brand names,” investigates palm oil plantations in Indonesia run by the world’s biggest palm oil grower, Singapore-based a...

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