"Fair Trade Chocolate Prowl: Support Ethical Cocoa Producers"
On Friday, June 21, 2024, at 4 pm, the city of Pforzheim invites chocolate enthusiasts to embark on an enlightening journey with the "On the Trail of Fair Chocolate" interactive tour. This unique event, taking place in the heart of Pforzheim, is a collaborative effort between the city, the University of Pforzheim, the Pforzheim World Shop, the Youth Council of Pforzheim, Q-Prints & Service, the Municipal Cinema, and Oikocredit.
The tour, designed to educate participants about fair trade practices in the chocolate industry, will consist of five stations where attendees will delve into various aspects of the world of cocoa. From discussions on global justice to exploring questions about cocoa production, the role of women, child labor, climate change, stock market prices, seals, and personal finances, the tour promises to be an immersive and thought-provoking experience.
The tour commences in front of the city library and will last for two hours, concluding with a tasting session at the Pforzheim World Shop, where participants can sample a variety of ethically produced chocolate products. It is essential to note that registration is required by Thursday, June 20, via email to [email protected].
With Germany being one of the most significant sales markets for chocolate products in Europe and over five kilograms of chocolate consumed per capita annually, the "On the Trail of Fair Chocolate" tour serves as an excellent opportunity to understand the importance of ethical consumption and the challenges faced by cocoa producers.
The tour is free and open to the first 20 registrants. So, if you're passionate about chocolate and eager to learn more about its journey from farm to bar, while also contributing to global justice, don't miss out on this exciting event in Pforzheim.
The "On the Trail of Fair Chocolate" interactive tour, taking place on June 21, focuses on education-and-self-development, particularly global justice and ethical consumption in the food-and-drink sector. This event in Pforzheim, organized by various local entities, aims to enhance participants' lifestyle understanding of fair trade chocolate production.
