Tony's Chocolonely controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2024
Dispute over purple-wrapper campaign
Mondelez sued Tony's over wrappers resembling famous chocolate brands. Tony's was subsequently prohibited from selling chocolate using the color purple in Germany.
2021
Removal from Slave Free Chocolate list
Slave Free Chocolate removed Tony's after reviewing its relationship with Barry Callebaut, whose wider supply chain had child-labor concerns. The episode challenged the boundaries of Tony's slave-free claims but did not identify a confirmed child-labor case in Tony's own supply chain.