Editorial director Tom Seaman brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
The latest bombshell report from the Outlaw Ocean Project was by far and away our most-read story last week, as it emerged Trident Seafoods, High Liner Foods and Sysco Corp. have all suspended business with a large processing firm in China over allegations it used North Korean labor.
Dalian Haiqing Food Co., the processor in question, denied it used North Korean labor, which the US and the United Nations deem to be illegal.
In another trade story, the UK government is "considering" implementing further sanctions on Russian-origin whitefish imported via third countries such as China, Mark Spencer, the minister of state for food, farming and fisheries, told Undercurrent News at the Norway-UK Seafood Summit on Feb. 27 [...]
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