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Canadian study: Two-thirds of seafood sustainability claims can’t be verified

'Greenwashing has significant ramifications, including potentially shifting consumer preferences to products that could actually be harming the environment' -- Scott Wallace, report co-author

By Undercurrent News | Sept. 15, 2020 16:26 BST
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Nearly two-thirds (65%) of sustainability claims made by seafood sold in Canadian retail stores can't be verified based on the product label or website, the sustainable seafood watchdog group SeaChoice said it found in a recent study.  [...]

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