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| Jan 20, 2011 | Posted by Daniel Sinclair Taylor in Health |

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| Jan 14, 2011 | Posted by Jonathan Moore in Oceans |

photo: www.fishfight.net
It's great to see that EU Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Maria Damanaki, has acknowledged the success of the Fishfight campaign.
Commissioner Damanaki, who was speaking at the sixth International Forum on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing in London yesterday, said:
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| Jan 14, 2011 | Posted by Jonathan Moore in Oceans |

photo: www.fishfight.net
“...what would people think if, in farming...half the lambs that were going to slaughter were just chucked out on the side of the road so people could see them? There would be riots in the street...”
Richard Benyon (UK Fisheries Minister) to Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall on last night’s Fish Fight programme.
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| Jan 10, 2011 | Posted by Tom Luk in Oceans |

photo: spappy.jones
A speech in December by Maria Damanaki, EU Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, contained an interesting passage focussing on consumers’ role in protecting the oceans.