Forced monkey labor on coconut plantations in Thailand is more widespread than previously known — and some US brands and retailers are still buying the country’s coconut milk despite grisly ...

PETA has long claimed that monkeys in Thailand are forced to climb tall trees for hours and to pick coconuts that will be used to make products such as coconut milk, flour and oil. Image A monkey ...

HelloFresh will stop buying coconut milk sourced in Thailand, Axios reported. This followed a PETA investigation that documented forced monkey labor in Thailand. It revealed that monkeys on ...

Kate Gibson is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch in New York, where she covers business and consumer finance. HelloFresh uses coconut milk obtained from monkey labor in Thailand, according to ...

Beginning in 2019, the animal rights group has uncovered and published more and more evidence of monkey labor at Thai coconut operations, which is exactly as barbaric as it sounds. As PETA pushes ...

PETA's research found that there was 57 coconut harvesting operations in a total of nine provinces in Thailand. 'HelloFresh strictly condemns any use of monkey labor in its supply chain ...

Bangkok, 31 March 2025 – Thai Coconut Industry Group, in collaboration with Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand (WFFT), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to improve the welfare of ...

Rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is calling for a worldwide boycott of all Thai coconut products due to what it calls the “rampant” use of monkey labour in the industry.

An angry monkey chased away tourists and threatened to attack them. Footage shows the primate approaching a pair who were trying to hike to the top of Monkey Hill in Phuket, Thailand. However ...

While he said he did not condone monkey labor, he felt that PETA’s characterization of the conditions on Thai coconut farms made them appear more cruel than they are in reality. In most cases ...