It is hard to imagine Easter without chocolate eggs, but it is not well known that the industry which produces cocoa for Easter eggs survives on a massive child trafficking network.

Campaigners against global human trafficking and labour exploitation have welcomed the announcement from a major British manufacturer this week that its best known chocolate bars are now to go Fairtrade.

Dubble, the Fairtrade chocolate people, have come up with this fantastic new product to support Red Nose Day. When you buy a bag of excellent, fairly traded Mini Red Noses, 10% gets donated to Comic Relief. Get yours here

Swiss chocolatier Blaise Poyet believes he has captured the essence of the Protestant reformer Jean Calvin in special chocolate pralines he created to mark the 500th anniversary of the religious figure who made his mark on European history.

If you want a fairtrade chocolate advent calendar, then look no further than the Divine Milk Chocolate Advent Calendar. You can buy a whole range of fairtrade chocolate, including the fairtrade chocolate advent calendar here

The Archbishop of York has called for a boycott of all chocolate that is not certified as Fairtrade, reports the Times newspaper. You can buy a whole range of fairtrade chocolate, and fairtrade chocolate gifts at the Ethical Superstore here

In the brutality of the crucifixion, the political and religious order that put Jesus to death was laid bare. But the church has sweetened and sanitised its saviour far more than chocolatiers can ever do, says Jonathan Bartley.

If you are looking for luxury fairtrade Easter Eggs, that our also organic and gluten free, then try the Natural Collection. Click here to find out more

Christians in the US have been angered by the decision of a New York gallery to exhibit a milk chocolate sculpture of Jesus Christ.