This week the Body Shop came under fire for buying palm oil from an organisation that pushed for the eviction of peasant families to develop a new plantation. You can read the full article in The Guardian. The item is of interest to me for an organisation trading on ethics this revelation could be devastating for the organisation.  It should be noted that the Body Shop has denied the accusation but coverage of the controversial palm oil issue in itself is negative. How will Body Shop advocates … [Read more...]