Cargill

Different types of chocolate bars are seen in the company supermarket at the Nestle headquarters in Vevey, Switzerland, Feb. 19, 2010. Nestle, the world's biggest food group, is aiming for higher underlying sales growth in 2010 after a robust performance

Big chocolate companies use child labor. Can a 1789 US law hold them accountable for violations abroad?

Human rights

​​​​​​​The chocolate industry has a long documented problem with forced child labor. And the US Supreme Court is about to take up a case that may decide whether US companies can be held responsible. 

Corn and field

China says no to a shipment of US corn contaminated with GMOs — and surprising lawsuits follow

Environment

Salmonella outbreak leads to largest meat recall in U.S. history.

Health & Medicine

Cargill Recalls 36 Million Pounds of Ground Turkey