Big Seafood Companies Promise to Reduce Illegal Fishing

Eight of the world's largest seafood companies have promised for the first time to improve the transparency and traceability of their catches to stop illegal fishing and protect the oceans, they said Wednesday. After a meeting organized by the Stockholm Resilience Center (SRC) between seafood companies' chief executives and scientists, the CEOs signed an agreement on ocean stewardship. "The seafood industry cannot thrive on an unsustainable planet, and we will not have a...

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