Young's Seafood
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Seafood
Merged with Karro Food Group when owned by CapVest, who sold the merged entity to Canadian protein business Sofina in 2021.
Company Ownership
Young's Seafood Ltd | UK | website | ||||
Sofina Foods Inc
owns 100% of Young's Seafood Ltd |
CAN | website | ||||
Processed protein products Operates sixteen plants and three hatcheries across Canada. Acquired seafood business Eight Fifty in 2021. |
Company Assessment
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Young's Seafood Ltd | ||||
This company appeared fifth on RepRisk's top ten "Most Controversial Companies of 2013". Companies on the list were severely criticised during 2013 by the world's media, governments and NGOs. Criticisms of Findus mainly centered around the horse meant scandal of 2013. [Listed under Information due to age of report]
Source: RepRisk (2013)
This company is a member of the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (Sedex), a not-for-profit, membership organisation that leads work with buyers and suppliers to deliver improvements in responsible and ethical business practices in global supply chains. Tens of thousands of companies use Sedex to manage their performance around labour rights, health & safety, the environment and business ethics.
Source: Sedex (2018)
This company received a score of 8.5 out of a possible total of 24 in the WWF Soy Scorecard 2016, which rates companies on their use of responsible soy, grown without damaging the environment and harming people. [Listed under Information due to age of report]
Source: WWF Soy Scorecard 2016 (2016)
The WWF Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard 2021 assesses 227 companies on the actions companies have taken to ensure their own palm oil supply chain is sustainable and free of deforestation, natural ecosystem conversion, and human rights abuse. This company is rated 'middle of the pack' with a score of 16.43 out of a possible total of 24.
Source: WWF Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard (2021) |
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Sofina Foods Inc | ||||
This company has sustainability claims on its website under the headings food safety, animal care, people, community and environment.
Source: company website (2021)
California, the UK and Australia have all enacted legislation requiring companies operating within their borders to disclose their efforts to eradicate modern slavery from their operations and supply chains. Follow the link to see this company's disclosure statement.
Source: company website (2021) |
Company Details
Type | Wholly-owned subsidiary |
Contact Details
Address | United Kingdom |
Website | www.youngsseafood.co.uk |