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Report: Haribo Gummy Candies Made With Slave Labor, Ingredients From Mistreated Animals

By 10.27.17

If you’re a fan of Haribo gummy candies, you may want to put that bag down for just a second: New reports about the candy company claim it’s sourcing ingredients that are made by workers living in deplorable conditions, as well as others that come from animals that are mistreated. [More]

15 Explanations For Company Name Mashups You Never Knew You Wanted Explained

15 Explanations For Company Name Mashups You Never Knew You Wanted Explained

By 11.27.13

You might know the backstory behind some brand names — like that BMW stands for Bayerische Motoren Werke (or Bavarian Motor Works) or that CVS started as Consumer Value Stores. Look at you, smartypants. But what about LEGO? Or ASICS? LG, anyone? [More]

UK Man Decries Sex On Candy Wrappers

UK Man Decries Sex On Candy Wrappers

By consumerist.com 9.8.09

A father of two in the UK recently caused a scene upon discovering that cartoon fruits on some Haribo candies appear to be having a “carnal encounter.” Through careful observation, the man deduced that the lime is the “gentleman,” citing his “particularly lurid expression.”