The only thing that large grocery stores are starting to prohibit
This controversial product can be difficult to find now.
There was a time when your milk options atgrocery store were quite limited, but over several decades resulted in an influx of choice, and now a wide variety of milk, rice, oats, coconut and soy - are all at your fingertips. If you came to rely on a particular brand, you could soon find you disappointed. Grocery stores across the country began to prohibit a company's products after a major reaction of activists. Read it to know which object disappears from store shelves.
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Kroger comes from banni the coconut milk of Chaokoh.
June 17, Kroger is committed toStop selling products Of the coconut milk brand, Chaokoh, people for the ethical treatment of animals (PETA) saidUnited States today. The supermarket chain stated that it deposits all the products of the brand once it ends up selling through its existing inventory. By taking novels, it is a major movement because Kroger is the largest grocery chain of the nation, with regional supermarket chains in 35 states, including Fred Meyer, Harris Teeper, Ralphs, Mariano, Smith's, King Soopers and QFC.
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Other main channels have already dropped the brand.
Kroger is not the first grocery store to prohibit the sale of chaokhoh coconut milk. According toUnited States today, Costco and Wegmansdropped the products of the brand in autumn of last year. Target, Walgreens, Food Lion, Giant Foods and Stop & Shop & Shop have also banned the brand. You can still find Chaokh products on other retailers, however: As of June 17, Chaokho's coconut milk is always available to order Amazon's and Walmart websites.
Peta says that the brand uses cruel practices against monkeys.
According toUnited States today, Peta pushed shops to stop selling Coconut milk from Chaokon since 2019. Peta says the monkeys in Thailand are "kept chained, abusively and forced to climb to trees to choose coconuts" and that Chaokoh is only a mark thatsells coconut products done using the forced monkey workforce.
"All coconut cans bought from Chaokoh represent the misery of a chained monkey", Executive Vice President of PETATracy Reiman said in a statementUnited States today. "Any grocery store that always buys this mark after the vulnerability of the Coconut of Peta, to lose buyers of compassionate, then Kroger made the right call."
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The chaokoh manufacturer indicates that this statement is not true.
Theppadunglorn Coconut Co. Ltd, the Thailand manufacturer of Chaokoh coconut milk, saidUnited States today In October 220 he had auditedHis coconut plantations Using a third party. Of the 64 random operations on 817 for an audit, the manufacturer says he "did not find the use of monkey for the harvest of coconut".
"Following recent new on the use of" monkey work "in the Coconut industry of Thailand, Chaokoh, one of the world leaders of the production of coconut milk, reassures the use of monkey work in our coconut plantations, "said the company in a statement toUnited States today.
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