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US blocks imports from FGV over 'forced labour' allegations
The United States said on Wednesday it has banned the import of palm oil from FGV Holdings over allegations that it used forced labour in the production process.
The world's largest crude palm oil producer has long faced allegations from some international NGOs that foreign workers at FGV plantations work in abusive conditions...
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