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George Clooney’s coffee beans ‘are picked by child labourers’ investigation finds

The Hollywood actor – who has reportedly earned £31million to be the face of the brand – has promised that ‘work will be done’ after he heard what the probe found.

Nespresso coffee that is advertised by none other than George Clooney has been accused of using child labourers for picking its coffee, an investigation has found.

The Hollywood actor – who has reportedly earned £31million to be the face of the brand – has promised that “work will be done” after he heard what the probe found. 

Clooney was left “surprised and saddened” after hearing that youngsters were filmed working gruelling eight-hour days on plantations for less than £5.

Channel 4 ‘s Dispatches initiated the investigation, and found children working up to six-day weeks picking beans and shifting heavy loads to weighing areas in Guatemala.

 

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