70% of the world's gum arabic which is a key ingredient in soft drinks and confectionery comes from #Sudan. Suppliers are being looted, extorted or having fees for export imposed by armed groups in the genocidal war in the country. Major corporations like #CocaCola #Pepsi #nestle and #Mars are implicated by acquiring these products.
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/key-ingredient-coca-cola-and-pepsi-controlled-rsf-sudan
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/key-ingredient-coca-cola-and-pepsi-controlled-rsf-sudan
Key Coca-Cola and Pepsi ingredient 'controlled by RSF paramilitary in Sudan'
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is currently controlling access to a vital ingredient used in Coca-Cola and Pepsi across vast swathes of the country, according to a new report.MEE staff (Middle East Eye)
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