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Open Seas objection takes Shetland scallop MSC bid to adjudicator

'Possible re-certification of scallop dredging here, under its current management regime, risks green-washing an important certification standard'

By Neil Ramsden | March 21, 2018 09:36 GMT
Damage to a scallop bed Open Seas claimed was made by dredging in Loch Carron
Damage that Open Seas claims was made by dredging to Loch Carron's scallop bed in 2016
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An objection to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) re-certification of Shetland scallops by Scottish environmental organization Open Seas will go to an independent adjudicator [...]

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