Behind Starbucks Coffee

Behind Starbucks Coffee

After months of investigation, this special report by Repórter Brasil describes situations that may constitute labour and human rights violations related to the American multinational’s supply chain. Evidence shows that Starbucks, which promises “endless possibilities for human connection”3 with every cup, still has a long way to go to ensure – starting at the source – that its coffee is produced and harvested on farms with fair working conditions and decent wages.

Area of focus: Coffee

Author(s): Hélen Freitas, Poliana Dallabrida

Organisation/institution: Repórter Brasil