AP Investigation: Fish billed as local isn’t always local

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However, an Associated Press investigation found the company was linked to some of the same practices it vowed to fight. Preliminary DNA tests suggested some of its yellowfin tuna likely came from the other side of the world, and reporters traced the company’s supply chain to migrant fishermen in foreign waters who described labor abuses, poaching and the slaughter of sharks, whales and dolphins.

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Boy what a surprise (sarcasm).

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Yeah is this really “news”…? Reminds me of that high school student(s?) a few years ago who basically exposed a ton of nyc sushi places selling fish as one thing when it was actually a (significantly cheaper different ) other fish…

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My point of view may be extra jaded from the vegetarian + new yorker combo!