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MSC Certification for Falkland Islands Toothfish reflects high management standards

Friday, March 7th 2014 - 04:48 UTC
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Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification has been granted to the Falklands Islands Toothfish longline fishery, announced on Thursday Consolidated Fisheries Ltd. (CFL). The fishery is the first in the Falkland Islands to be certified and reflects the high standards of fisheries management and environmental measures practised within the Islands on the Patagonian toothfish fishery. Read full article

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  • golfcronie

    One of the conditions imposed was that CFL was not allowed to catch Patagonian toothfish, so henceforth they are now called Falkland toothfish. They were indentified by Joe Bloggs yesterday while walking his dog.

    Mar 07th, 2014 - 10:43 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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