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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11161

24 September 2014
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) fisheries
Condition of fish stocks improves but remains fragile

Brussels, 23/09/2014 (Agence Europe) - Fish stocks in European Union waters remain in a “precarious” situation, according to a study by the French fisheries association (Association française d'halieutique). This study reveals that, for many stocks, the situation is not properly known and around one third of stocks are being overfished or are in decline. Only 17 of the 144 stocks studied can be classed as being sustainably fished.

The scientific analyses carried out by the...

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