Sealord cans controversial fishing method
One of New Zealand’s largest fishing companies is halting a controversial fishing method.
Sealord announced yesterday that it will not can tuna caught by FADs (fish aggregating devices), a move which is being applauded by Greenpeace which says a move to alternative methods is long overdue …
TVNZ – Published: 7:28 AM Thursday May 30, 2013
tvnz.co.nz/business-news/sealo…
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The dog eats whale: Japanese company pulls whale-based dog treats (Video)
by Stephen Beard
“Dog Eats Whale”: a pretty arresting headline. It’s much stronger than that hoary old journalistic chestnut “Man Bites Dog” and it’s proved to be far more striking. A news story linking (www.telegraph.co.uk/news/world…) whale meat to the dog food market has enraged conservationists, repelled consumers and panicked a Japanese pet food company into withdrawing one of its product lines …
Marketplace.org – Wednesday, May 29, 2013 – 08:48
www.marketplace.org/topics/wor…
More information:
Icelandic Fin Whale Dog Treats Off the Shelves After Successful Opposition Campaign
www.natureworldnews.com/articl…
Endangered Whale Jerky Dog Treats Are Now Off The Menu
petslady.com/articles/endanger…
Dog snacks containing fin whale meat pulled from shelves by Japanese company
Dog snacks containing fin whale meat pulled from shelves by Japanese company
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