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Starkist, Walmart mum on why Oregon port appears in marketing for brand using foreign tuna

Garibaldi, Oregon is said to be port being used in marketing for Starkist-owned brand selling in Walmart, which is using MSC albacore tuna caught by Chinese and Fijian vessels

By Tom Seaman | Aug. 5, 2016 16:02 BST
Credit: From Blue Harbor Fish Co. Facebook page
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The port used in the marketing for Starkist’s new boutique US brand, which uses albacore caught by Chinese and Fijian longliners and is on sale in Walmart, is in Oregon, according to multiple sources in the tuna business [...]

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