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US halts imports linked to Taiwan-based fishing vessel

by Associated Press
| August 21, 2020 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Accounts of abusive conditions and forced labor have prompted the U.S. to halt imports from a Taiwan-based fishing vessel that reportedly has supplied the global tuna trading company that acquired Bumble Bee Seafoods this year.

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