U.K. supermarkets’ ‘Italian’ tomato products likely contain Uyghur Region tomatoes
Tomato purees marketed as “Italian” in U.K. supermarkets may be hiding a sinister connection to the forced labor of Uyghurs and other minority groups in China’s Uyghur Region. Despite labels suggesting Mediterranean origins, investigative testing has found that some of these products likely contain tomatoes grown in the Uyghur Region under conditions rife with exploitation. This troubling revelation, uncovered by the BBC, calls into question the
