June 20, 2013   •  
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Companies and their connection with Grandi HB.

Company Name Grandi-free Anti-whaling policy Comments
Aldi Yes Yes  
Asda Yes Yes  
Birdseye/Iglo Yes Unknown Birdseye/Iglo makes no mention of whaling in its fishing policy nor does it speak out against commercial whaling.
Brakes Yes Yes  
Coldwater Seafoods Yes Yes  
Cooperative Yes Yes  
Findus Group Yes Yes FG conducted a full audit of its supply chain, placed Grandi on its blacklist, and revised its whaling policy.
Iceland Foods Unknown Unknown
Lyons Unknown Yes Claim to be Grandi-free. However parent company, Alfesca, had shareholder links to Grandi which it claims to have severed but has not provided proof.
M & J Seafoods Yes Yes  
Marks and Spencer Yes Yes Has warned the Icelandic government of public sentiment against whaling.
Morrisons Yes Yes  
Sainsbury's Yes Yes Has warned the Icelandic government of public sentiment against whaling.
Seachill Yes Yes  
Smales Yes Yes  
T Quality No No T Quality buys HB Grandi fish via Warners. You can register your concerns at: customercare@tquality.co.uk
Tesco Unknown Yes Although Tesco said it is Grandi-free, concerns about recent mislabelling of Tesco fish supplies involving Atlantic cod call this claim into question.
Waitrose Yes Yes Has warned the Icelandic government of public sentiment against whaling.
Warners Fish Merchants No No Features HB Grandi prominently on its website. No anti-whaling policy and wouldn't agree to support WDCS's campaign.

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