German supermarket palm oil linked to Indigenous rights abuses in Guatemala

German supermarket palm oil linked to Indigenous rights abuses in Guatemala

A German supermarket and its supplier are under fire for alleged human right violations against Indigenous communities in Guatemala, where much of their palm oil is sourced. Since 2019, human rights groups have been filing complaints against German supermarket chain Edeka and palm oil supplier NaturAceites, claiming the companies failed to respond to concerns from […]

Activists have put shock images on the Edeka branch at the Große Burstah in Hamburg-Mitte. There have been conflicts on the spot. Thus, the supermarket chain comments on the accusations of the environmentalist.