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WWF: Fisheries should start applying new MSC standard now

Yet newly released standard will not start being mandatory for fisheries reassessments until 2017

By Undercurrent News | Oct. 8, 2014 16:07 BST
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The newly revised Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard released last week won't apply to fisheries reassessments until 2017, but the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is encouraging all fisheries involved in the MSC certification system to begin applying it now [...]

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