AP tracked the supply chain of slave-caught fish to top US retailers

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Global supply chains are becoming increasingly visible, and the multinational companies that operate them need to understand this – that is the chief lesson of this story. AP stands for Associated Press, one of the largest news agencies that newspapers normally rely on for the steady stream of on-diary stories. But here AP journalists embarked on year-long investigation that saw them find the unmarked graves of Burmese slaves buried in Thai forests, witness the terrible working conditions on Thai fishing ...