California Supply Chains Act

HARIBO is a globally successful company in the confectionery industry. For more than a hundred years, people of all ages have enjoyed our delicious products. Our motto and slogan "Kids and grown-ups love it so – the happy world of HARIBO." is not just a marketing promise for us, but a commitment to the future in economic, social, and ecological terms. As a family business, we think in generations. Long-term success and the assumption of social and ecological responsibility are inseparably linked for us.

HARIBO of America, Inc.’s ("HARIBO") business and business philosophy are guided by the highest ethical standards. As part of such standards, HARIBO is opposed to human trafficking and slavery in all forms and supports efforts to ensure that goods and services that are the products of such illegal behavior are not incorporated into the supply chain of products sold in the United States and worldwide. HARIBO wishes to assure that the products it purchases from its vendors and suppliers have not been produced by means of human trafficking and/or slavery and/or any other unlawful means. HARIBO fully expects its vendors and suppliers to comply with all applicable laws regarding human trafficking and/or slavery. In this regard, HARIBO’s purchase orders specifically require its vendors and suppliers to represent and warrant that any products sold to HARIBO are produced in compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws, statutes, and regulations. In addition, HARIBO: (i) requires its vendors and suppliers to adhere to the HARIBO Group Supplier Code of Conduct, which addresses issues of slavery and human trafficking; (ii) engages in regular audits of its supply chain for issues regarding slavery and human trafficking; and (iii) maintains an internal accountability standard and implements employee training relative to the issues of slavery and human trafficking, overseen by its Human Rights Officer. If HARIBO becomes aware of any issues of slavery and human trafficking relative to its vendors/suppliers, HARIBO would take immediate corrective action to assure that its products do not contain ingredients/inputs that are manufactured/produced in violation of applicable law. HARIBO is proud of the fact that it has always dealt with reputable suppliers/vendors so that HARIBO can continue to deliver quality food products manufactured in compliance with applicable law.