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Monday, 30 January 2012
Cornish fish feature in sustainable seafood products sales increase.
"Sharp rise in sustainable seafood products on sale in UK
The number of fish and seafood products on offer certified as sustainable by the Marine Stewardship Council up 41% to 988....."
The story cites examples across a range of seafood products featured on supermarket counters including our own Cornish Sardines.......
"Sainsbury's – the largest UK retailer of MSC-approved fish — has just launched its 100th MSC-certified product. Its Icelandic line-caught haddock will add to other successful products including Cornish sardines (once known as pilchards) and its Basics range of pollock fishfingers. The launch also marks the first MSC-certified fishery in Iceland."