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Over 50 animal protection groups question MSC’s bycatch standards

Groups have issued open letter calling attention to a number of fisheries where they feel the MSC fails to deal with the bycatch of marine mammals and sharks

By Neil Ramsden | Jan. 26, 2017 09:55 GMT
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More than 50 international animal protection and conservation groups have joined together to question the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) seafood certification program, and the way in which it deals with bycatch of marine mammals and sharks [...]

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