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  • Indonesian fishers resist Bumble Bee’s attempt to dismiss their suit. © Sandy Huffaker / Greenpeace
    Oceans
    Oceans Bumble Bee Fisheries Modern slavery Forced labor

    Landmark U.S. ruling allows Indonesians to proceed with lawsuit against Bumble Bee for forced labor on fishing boats

    The case of a group of Indonesian fishers who sued U.S. tuna brand Bumble Bee, alleging forced labor, will move forward, according to a judgment released by the Southern California federal district court yesterday.

    Tanya Brooks
    November 13, 2025
  • Sustainable Seafood
    Fisheries Human Rights Forced labor Bumble Bee Tuna Seafood

    Fishers sue Bumble Bee Foods for years of forced labor

    Today, a group of fishers filed suit in San Diego, California, against Bumble Bee Foods under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) alleging that they experienced human trafficking and forced labor as they caught tuna that was sold by Bumble Bee in the U.S.

    Tanya Brooks
    March 12, 2025
  • "Bumble Bee Foods" Petition Delivery in San Diego. © Hayne Palmour IV / Greenpeace
    Sustainable Seafood
    Bumble Bee

    Forced labor linked to Bumble Bee supply chain

    Washington D.C., (December 10, 2024)—Four fishing vessels that supplied tuna to major US brand Bumble Bee are linked to forced labor and illegal fishing practices, according to a new report…

    Tanya Brooks
    December 10, 2024
  • Oceans
    Oceans Seafood Tuna Workers' Rights Human Rights Bumble Bee

    Greenpeace USA Urges Unprecedented CBP Action Against Bumble Bee Tuna, Other Entities Over Forced Labor Allegations in Seafood Supply Chain

    Greenpeace research found that a Bumble Bee tuna can purchased from Harris Teeter (a wholly owned subsidiary of Kroger Co.) in Arlington, Virginia on April 12, 2022 was sourced from…

    Tanya Brooks
    May 1, 2024
  • Sustainable Seafood
    Oceans Seafood Fisheries California Tuna Bumble Bee Human Rights

    Greenpeace USA tells Bumble Bee to end Modern Slavery in its Supply Chain

    Petition with over 51,000 signatures delivered to company’s headquarters Today, Greenpeace USA delivered a petition with over 51,000 signatures calling on Bumble Bee and its owners, Fong Chun Formosa (FCF),…

    Tanya Brooks
    September 7, 2023
  • Sustainable Seafood
    Oceans Seafood Fisheries Bumble Bee Human Rights Workers' Rights

    Greenpeace USA Welcomes Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Bumble Bee Tuna Citing Misleading Sustainability Claims

    Greenpeace East Asia’s Fake My Catch Report Cited  A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Bumble Bee Foods and Conagra Brands over sustainability claims the companies have made regarding their…

    Tanya Brooks
    March 9, 2023
  • Oceans
    Fisheries Seafood Tuna Human Rights Workers' Rights Bumble Bee

    The High Cost of Cheap Tuna

    Hi! I’m Marilu Cristina Flores, a Senior Oceans Campaigner with Greenpeace’s Beyond Seafood campaign. While I’ve only been working on this particular campaign for a short time (around three months),…

    Tegan Gregory
    February 13, 2023
  • Sustainable Seafood
    Oceans Seafood Fisheries Bumble Bee Human Rights California Workers' Rights

    “Bumble Bee: #GoodforWho?” Proclaims Banner at Padres Game 

    Greenpeace USA Call out Company’s Human Rights and Environmental Record Yesterday, Greenpeace USA activists unfurled a banner during a Padres home game at Petco Park Stadium in San Diego pointing…

    Tanya Brooks
    September 30, 2022
  • Oceans
    Fisheries Seafood Tuna Human Rights Workers' Rights Bumble Bee Sustainable Seafood

    Bumble Bee – Good For Who?

    TW: This blog includes mention of physical abuse Bumble Bee Tuna is making waves again! But, sadly, not for any of the reasons we would hope, like taking meaningful action…

    Tegan Gregory
    September 16, 2022
  • Sustainable Seafood
    Sustainable Seafood Fisheries Bumble Bee Tuna

    Bumble Bee Tuna Not as Wholesome as Company Claims

    Greenpeace East Asia Report Uncovers Suspected Human Rights Abuse and Environmental Destruction in Company’s Supply Chain  Major US seafood brand Bumble Bee is suspected of having environmentally harmful illegal fishing…

    Tanya Brooks
    September 1, 2022
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