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Pioneer who opened Asia crab trade works to stop overfishing

After leading the sourcing of crabs from Asia in the 1990s, opening up a multi-billion-dollar export business, Steve Phillips now works to protect them from being overfished

By Jason Huffman | Nov. 6, 2017 17:48 GMT
Steve Phillips, founder of Phillips Foods. Credit: Jason Huffman
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The fishermen on the island of Igbon, in the Philippines, thought Steve Phillips -- quite likely the first American they’d seen since World War II -- had lost his mind, he was pretty sure [...]

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