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Wedding, funeral fish demand driving Korea IUU

Demand for yellow croaker, popular at South Korean weddings and funerals, is a driver for Korean vessels to illegal fish in West African waters.

By Undercurrent News | Sept. 24, 2012 10:03 BST
Wedding, funeral fish demand driving Korea IUU
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The strong demand for yellow croaker in South Korea is a driver of the illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing of vessels off West African counties, said Max Schmid, of the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) [...]

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