German broadcasting company ARD aired a 45-minute documentary uncovering alleged nefarious labor practices behind the making of the world-famous gummy bears.

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Candy maker Haribo was forced to address accusations surrounding its practices in producing its gummy bear products, after a documentary found the company used ingredients made in horrible ...

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If you speak German and/or feel the urge to create a free-form visual association between gummy bears and footage of factory farming, the ARD documentary is embedded below.