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Tuna supply chains look to tackle migrant worker failings in processing space

2025-05-12T10:13:00

Skipjack tuna

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New study launched at Seafood Expo Global 2025 puts migrant labour recruitment practices in the spotlight

Amid strong concerns about human rights violations within the seafood sector, a new study launched at Seafood Expo Global (SEG) 2025 in Barcelona highlights the challenges of establishing enforceable labour standards for migrant workers in the tuna processing industry around the world and also explores how the seafood industry is working to improve labour conditions and tackle human rights violations.

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