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PNG group rejects Pacifical’s Filipino bias claim over MSC break-up plan

Pacifical, which sells tuna from PNA countries, is highlighting that the PNG MSC drive is being led by a strong pro-Filipino interest which it claims might disadvantage native inhabitants 

By Matilde Mereghetti | Sept. 25, 2018 15:38 BST
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Tuna firms operating in Papua New Guinea (PNG) rejected accusations from Dutch marketing company Pacifical that their bid for an independent Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is driven by Filipino interests [...]

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