The Outlaw Ocean Project

The Outlaw Ocean Project

We previously contacted the Department of Defense in July 2023 regarding our investigation into the use of forced labor in China's seafood processing industry. For several months, we have been conducting an investigation of the shrimp company, Choice Canning. Shrimp products under Choice Canning’s ‘Tastee Choice’ label are available at dozens of U.S. military commissary stores across America. Part of that investigation has involved an ongoing conversation with a former Choice Canning employee who managed a plant for the company in Andhra Pradesh, India. We began talking while they were still o…