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Gulf of Maine Lobster Fishery Abandons Bid for Sustainable Certification
February 07, 2023
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (TNSpp) -- The Defenders of Wildlife posted the following news:

In a move welcomed by the conservation community, the Gulf of Maine lobster fishery will no longer seek recertification under the "blue fish tick" ecolabel, a program of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) that purportedly assures consumers that products carrying the label come from "sustainable" fisheries.

This week, the Maine Certified Sustainable Lobster Associatio . . .

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