US bans shipments from second Malaysian palm oil giant over forced labour 

January 14, 2021 EcoVadis EN


The US said it will ban all shipments of palm oil from one of the world's biggest producers after finding indicators of forced labour and other abuses on plantations that feed into the supply chains of some of America's most famous food and cosmetic companies.


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