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Canada ends contract with Supermax over labour allegations

Canada has terminated its sourcing contract with Malaysian glovemaker Supermax Corp following allegations about forced labour, said the country's public services and procurement department today.

Malaysian factories making products ranging from medical gloves to palm oil have increasingly come under scrutiny over allegations they abuse foreign workers, who form a significant part of the manufacturing workforce.

Canada paused imports of Supermax gloves in November, saying it would...

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