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WWF reiterates call for 30% cut in Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna catch 

The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission is meeting in Mauritius on May 8-12, and faces calls to get in line with its own scientific committee's analysis

By Undercurrent News | May 9, 2023 10:13 BST
Frozen tuna fish wait to be sold at the Negombo Fish Market, Sri Lanka. Credit: Thomas Wyness/Shutterstock.com
Frozen tuna fish wait to be sold at the Negombo Fish Market, Sri Lanka. Credit: Thomas Wyness/Shutterstock.com
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The environmental NGO WWF has again called on the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), meeting in Mauritius May 8-12, to reduce the annual catch of Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna by 30%, in line with analysis provided by the IOTC scientific committee [...]

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