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Thai Union sees growing competition from Philippines tuna packers

The GSP+ status of tuna processors in the Philippines seems to be causing some competition for Thai Union, the world’s largest packer

By Tom Seaman | Sept. 15, 2015 10:05 BST
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Seafood Expo Global, May 2015, Brussels, Belgium. Photo: Miriam Okarimia/ Undercurrent News
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Thai Union Frozen Products is feeling some competition from packers in the Philippines, who have zero duty for sale to the Europe Union under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) system [...]

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