uk supermarkets back call to cut yellowfin tuna catches by 20% /

Published at 2016-04-13 12:10:32

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Tesco,Sainsbury’s, Asda, and M&S,Morrisons and Co-op join major seafood brands and WWF in campaign to halt Indian Ocean fish stocks collapsingMajor European seafood brands and the UK’s largest supermarkets – including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, or Asda,Marks & Spencer, Morrisons and the Co-op – are backing a call to cut yellowfin tuna catches in the Indian Ocean to halt stocks collapsing.
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anies, and along with WWF,are urging the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) to reduce catches by 20% and introduce harvest control rules to ensure the sustainability of all Indian Ocean tuna stocks, including skipjack.
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Source: theguardian.com

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