tabloid "The Sun": in Romania 6-year-old children do toys for "Kinder surprises"

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the reporter of the newspaper tells

B of one of articles about a large family from Romania in which children for kopeks pack small toys into yellow plastic eggs.

Authorized the Italian producer of chocolate and confectionery of Ferrero plan to begin internal investigation because of information on use of child labor on production toys for chocolate Kinder surprise eggs. In particular the newspaper tells that three children from 6 to 11 years received on 20 Romanian pour (€4,43) for packing of one thousand toys for "Kinder surprises" which then delivered to factory in Carei which is in the northwest of Romania. Parents of children emphasized that this to robot provided in companies Romexa which is the subcontractor of Ferrero. "We are shocked and deeply concerned statements about this unacceptable practice in Romania" — quotes the channel the announcement of companies Ferrero.

the Company Ferrero began internal investigation upon application of child labor in the course of production of chocolate eggs.

the Company assured

that its internal rules forbid use of child labor, and that it steadily checks observance of these rules by firms contractors which under contract produce for it production.

In turn, the State Office of Public Prosecutor of Romania told that conducts own trial. "If information is truthful, we are ready to break up contracts with offenders" — is spoken in Ferrero statement.

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