FISH FARMING INTERNATIONAL
January 1st, 2004
From Alan OsbornThe European Parliament has acted under its own initiative to putup a plan to protect the EU's tuna industry - both the fleet and thecanning sector. The Parliament has approved a report by a Spanish member,Daniel VARELA SUANZES-CARPEGNA, which urges a reversal of present EUpolicy towards the industry and calls for creation of a newproperly-staffed and financed unit within the European Commission to dealwith tuna.More specifically, the Parliament says that tuna products fromthird-countries should be required to meet the same food quality and ...
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