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Federal Agencies Announce Proposal Creating U.S. Seafood Traceability Program

Proposal is a major step forward in combating illegal fishing and seafood fraud

Seafood in open air market. (Credit: NOAA)Seafood in open air market. (Credit: NOAA)

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 4, 2016.  Today, the National Ocean Council Committee to Combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing and Seafood Fraud announced its proposal for creating a U.S. seafood traceability program — the next step the U.S. government is taking to ensure that global seafood resources are sustainably managed and not fraudulently marketed.

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