I’m writing to you in light of our latest investigation, which concerns the Chinese squid fishing industry, and a link we’ve discovered between a company engaged in abuses and a supplier in your supply chain - Rongcheng Guangrun Aquatic Food. Rongcheng Guangrun Aquatic Food is owned by Shandong Bodelong Group. Bodelong Group vessels have fished illegally in the South Atlantic and the South Pacific Oceans, and have disembarked at least two dead deckhands in the Port of Montevideo, in 2016 and 2019. One vessel also disembarked an ill deckhand in Montevideo in 2020 who had symptoms of beriberi, a…

Our director Ian Urbina wrote to you in July 2023 regarding the findings of our investigation into abuses in China’s distant-water squid fleet. We are writing to you now to bring new findings of our ongoing investigation into the use of forced labor in China’s seafood processing industry to your attention, as they relate to your supply chain. Trade records show that Three Rabbits has imported multiple shipments of squid products from a company called Donggang Jinhui Foodstuff Co. Ltd. We have uncovered evidence that Donggang Jinhui has used North Korean labor after the December 2019 deadline f…