I’m contacting you in light of our latest investigation which concerns the use of forced labor in China’s food processing industry, and a link we’ve discovered between a business engaged in such practices and your supply chain.

Your suppliers Rizhao Meijia Keyuan Foods and Rizhao Meijia Aquatic are Meijia Group companies. The Meijia Group has received persons from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China under the state-imposed labor transfer program.

The United Nations, human rights organizations and academic experts agree that since 2018, the Chinese governme…

I contacted you recently regarding your suppliers Rizhao Meijia Keyuan Foods and Rizhao Meijia Aquatic. I am emailing now concerning your suppliers Shandong Haidu Ocean Product Co. Ltd. and Rongcheng Runtong Aquatic Products Co. Ltd. Shadong Haidu and Rongcheng Runtong are Chishan Group company.

Fishing vessels owned by the group have been observed fishing in North Korean waters in contravention of UN sanctions and fishing illegally in Indonesian waters. The group also owns at least two reefer vessels which have transshipped with dozens of fishing ships tied to illegal, unreported and unregu…