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Cargill invests $50m in Thai facility

25 November 2016
The Nation
Agricultural commodities, processing and products / Agriculture / Animal products / Domestic investors / Foreign investors / Investment / Investment policy and regulation / Poultry and eggs
Agricultural commodities processing and products / agriculture / Animal products / Foreign investors / Investment / Poultry and eggs / Thailand

US-based Cargill is investing US$50 million to expand its poultry-processing operations at its facility in Nakhon Ratchasima province. The expansion will create 1,400 new jobs and add to the more than 13,500 people the company currently employs across 14 locations in the country. Cargill will engage ...

Thai forced labour case pushed to November 28

1 November 2016
Myanmar Times
Agricultural commodities, processing and products / Agriculture / Animal products / Emigration / Informal migration for labor / Labor / Labor law / Labor policy and administration / Local workers abroad / Migration / Minimum wage / Population / Poultry and eggs / Worker rights
agriculture / Animal products / Exports / Labor law / Labor policy and administration / Minimum wage / Myanmar / Poultry and eggs / Safety at works / Worker rights

A forced labour case involving 14 Myanmar workers and a giant poultry exporter in Thailand’s Lopburi province went unresolved in court on October 31. Unsatisfied with the 1.7 million Thai baht in compensation awarded by the Lopburi Labour Protection and Welfare Office against the poultry farm ...

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