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WWF: MSC-certification of Echebastar purse-seine tuna fishery is impossible

WWF feels that the premature certification of this fishery without adequately applying the requirements set out by MSC will result in a negative consequence for the management and conservation of tuna in the Indian Ocean

By Undercurrent News | June 25, 2015 10:21 BST
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The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) believes that the Echebastar Indian Ocean purse-seine tuna fishery cannot be yet certified to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard for sustainable fisheries [...]

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