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Maine lobsters regain MSC status

'The council’s certification is considered the gold standard of sustainable seafood ...' -- Marine Resources Assessment Group

By Jason Huffman | Oct. 5, 2021 18:30 BST
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A big banded "select" lobster on a wharf near the US town of Rockland, Maine. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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North American lobsters (Homarus Americanus) caught in the US Gulf of Maine can once again carry the blue label that says their fishery is certified as sustainable by the Marine Stewardship Council [...]

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