Ritter Sport controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2022
Criticism over continued Russian sales
Ritter Sport’s decision to continue selling in Russia after the invasion of Ukraine provoked public criticism. Ukraine’s ambassador to Germany mocked the company’s square-and-practical slogan with a reference to blood, turning the issue into a reputational controversy involving corporate responsibility, market withdrawal, and wartime commerce.