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MSC Americas director hits back, defends program in open letter

'With the US importing the majority of its seafood, don’t we want to set an expectation and example for verification of source and sustainability beyond claims by the source itself?,' asks Kerry Coughlin

By Undercurrent News | Sept. 27, 2013 08:52 BST
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The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Americas regional director Kerry Coughlin hit back at a slew of recent statements against the organization on Thursday, in an open letter to Alaska [...]

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