Are your Halloween treats fuelling rainforest destruction?

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Rainforest Action Network calls on America's top snack food companies to commit to a more rapid phasing out of unsustainable palm oil

When you hand out sweets to trick or treaters knocking at your front door tonight, it might not just be rotten eggs or rotten teeth you have to worry about. The campaign group Rainforest Action Network...

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