Starbucks sued for allegedly using coffee from farms with abuses while touting ethical sourcing
Starbucks is being sued in the US for alleged false advertising over how ethically sourced its products are.The lawsuit centres on accusations it is getting coffee and tea from farms that have human rights and labour abuses, when the company says it is committed to "100% ethical sourcing". The legal action, which has been filed in court in Washington DC, is being brought on behalf of US consumers by the National Consumers League which cites reports about alleged abuses on farms in Guatemala, Kenya and Brazi ...