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UK’s Unibond purchased MSC pollock from Chinese plant accused of forced labor

The UK's largest seafood processor, Young's, has also been linked to the import of goods from plants using forced Uyghur labor via its trading with Unibond, according to the Outlaw Ocean Project

By Louis Harkell | Oct. 18, 2023 10:22 BST
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UK-based seafood company Unibond Seafood International is facing allegations that forced Uyghur labor was used in a partner Chinese processing plant that supplied it Alaskan pollock fillets and loins between 2019 and 2022, according to a report by the Outlaw Ocean Project (OOP) [...]

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