For several months, we have been conducting an investigation of Choice Canning. Part of that has involved an ongoing conversation with a former Choice Canning employee named Joshua Farinella and his experiences at the plant in Amalapuram. We began talking to Mr. Farinella while he was still on staff with Choice Canning and we have continued the dialogue with him since he stepped down from his position with the company.
Through him and other channels, we have collected a variety of materials concerning Choice Canning, particularly regarding the company’s operations in Andhra Pradesh. These ma…
that "we are in the final stages of researching an article for publication about the issues uncovered in The Outlaw Ocean Project’s investigation, which includes the testimony of the former general manager of the plant, Joshua Farinella, and his complaint to the US Food and Drug Administration.
It is clear to us that the subject (the preparation of seafood for export and human consumption) is a matter of public interest. Further, the investigation has uncovered cause for concern in a number of spheres including the apparent approval of management in the shipping of shrimp containing antibiot…