FISH FARMING
September 1st, 2002
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE FIRST EU comprehensive strategy to promote aquaculture has been proposed by the European Commission. It wants state aid focused on strengthening existing businesses, training, monitoring, R&D and clean farming. Brussels will create codes of conduct, better residue monitoring, fish welfare guidelines, regulations on non-indigenous aquatic species and maybe on transgenic fish.
THE FIRST EU comprehensive strategy to promote aquaculture has been proposed by the European Commission. It wants state aid focused on strengthening existing businesses, training, monitoring, R&D and clean farming. Brussels will create codes of conduct, better residue monitoring, fish welfare guidelines, regulations on non-indigenous aquatic species and maybe on transgenic fish.
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