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NGO urges UK supermarkets not to buy scampi

Open Seas has told retailers in a letter that a fisheries improvement project for bottom-trawled scampi has failed and that they should avoid purchasing langoustine products

By Neil Ramsden | Oct. 18, 2023 10:41 BST
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Nephrops. Credit: AS Food studio/Shutterstock.com
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NGO Open Seas has written a letter to UK retailers urging them to avoid purchases of bottom-trawled langoustine, or Nephrops, because it claims a fisheries improvement project (FIP) to move the Scottish fishery towards Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification has failed [...]

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