Ocado response re allegations of violence at Del Monte pineapple farm
Ocado referred us to the industry-wide statement from the British Retail Consortium:
Sophie De Salis, Sustainability Policy Advisor at the British Retail Consortium, said:
“We welcome Del Monte’s investigation into these appalling allegations to delve deeper into the broader context of these crimes and commitment to constant improvements in working practices. Protecting the welfare of workers and respecting communities in supply chains is fundamental to our members' sourcing practices and any practices falling short of our high standards are not tolerated.”