where a procession through the city's streets includes her representing Lady Godiva riding a horse commented "I think it's very sad. Godiva was a great woman who challenged her husband to stop the terrible things that were happening to the people. I'm sure Lady Godiva wouldn't care for a company which seems to be taking something that wasn't theirs originally and wants to use it for themselves and nobody else. It's about our rich heritage. I would say it's morally wrong". Criticism Godiva has been involved in the controversy over chocolate manufacturers' use of child labor in the production of cocoa. Godiva's milk chocolate was found to be heavily contaminated with nickel in a laboratory test done by the German consumer institute Stiftung Warentest in 2018. Gallery See also List of bean-to-bar chocolate manufacturers References Stiftung Warentest: Diese Schokolade schneidet am besten ab: https://www.rnd.de/wirtschaft/stiftung-warentest-diese-schokolade-schneidet-am-besten-ab-VTCK4CGY6JGPCSVQJP7LTKGR6U.html External links How Chemistry Landed a Chocolatier His Dream Job, 2019 WSJ video, 5min Belgian chocolate companies Food and drink companies based in Brussels Retail companies established in 1926 Brand name chocolate Yıldız Holding Food and drink companies established in 1926 Belgian companies established in 1926 1967 mergers and acquisitions 2008 mergers and acquisitions