Hidden behind the sweetness of chocolate, the buzz of tobacco, and the labels on your clothes lies a dark, global industry built on the backs of children. The Chocolate Industry pulls back the curtain on a brutal reality: child labor, sexual abuse, and deadly exploitation happening right now in cocoa fields, tobacco plantations, and sweatshops across the world.
Told through hard-hitting investigation and unflinching truth, this podcast exposes the voices silenced by profit and power. From Africa to Asia to the Americas, we follow the stolen lives of the world’s most vulnerable—children as young as five—forced into slavery, stripped of dignity, and too often lost forever.
These stories demand to be heard. Because once you know, you can’t unknow. And once you care, you can’t look away.