Gorton's of Gloucester controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2005
Controversy over parent-company whaling activities
Environmental and animal-rights organizations criticized Gorton's because of the reported relationship between its parent company, Nissui, and Japanese whaling. The campaign asked Gorton's to use its corporate influence to oppose whaling in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary.