Sugar Importer With Trump Ties Said to Maintain Abusive Labor Practices

Scritto il 18/08/2026
da Ana Swanson

A watchdog group said the Dominican company continued to violate labor standards after President Trump lifted an import ban last year.Cutting sugar cane on a plantation in the Dominican Republic in 2023. Concerns over forced labor and human rights abuses in the Dominican sugar sector have existed for decades.