Food Ingredients 1st: Fears grow that overfishing will result in stocks having “no chance to recover” as Europe sets limits for 2021
Ocean lobby groups and NGOs have been left reeling following the latest European Commission proposal for Baltic fishing limits for 2021. While they welcome plans to preserve fish stocks as...
Ocean Unite: R: Restore Ocean Life – blog by Rebecca Hubbard
R: Restore Ocean Life – a blog by Rebecca Hubbard on the Ocean Unite/Virgin Unite website As programme director of the Our Fish campaign, people sometimes think I’m only a...
Undercurrent: NGOs call for zero fishing of eastern Baltic cod, western herring in 2021
Coalition Clean Baltic, Oceana, Our Fish, Seas At Risk and the WWF, have called on the European Commission to make decisions that will both meet the scientific recommendations and respect...
Times of Malta: Overfishing: an EU problem – David Marinelli
Times of Malta, May 28, 2020 The EU’s response to the overfishing crisis is the Farm to Fork Strategy, which is to be the EU solution for the delivery of...
Seafoodsource: Ireland’s green image on fisheries sustainability questioned in new report
Report by New Economics Foundation suggests Ireland is among worst offenders in the E.U. for fishing above levels advised by scientists as sustainable.
Politico: Fish flourish under lockdown — but fishermen flounder
“While disruption in seafood supply chains has brought temporary relief to wild fish populations, this should not be celebrated,” a group of 11 NGOs wrote in a policy paper released...