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Processed fish.

Publication: The Food Institute Report
Publication Date: 29-JAN-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Processed fish.(MARKETS)

Article Excerpt
TUNA--International regulators adopted a plan Friday aimed at slowing the decline in global tuna stocks by reining in illegal fishing, controlling the growth of fleets and sharing data on stock assessments. The details of the final version were not immediately released, but delegates hailed it as an important first step in the battle to keep overfishing from wiping out tuna stocks. Conservationists, however, expressed disappointment the plan did not go far enough to put controls on the industry and address the environmental damage caused by tuna fishing.

Meanwhile, USDA purchased 55,800 (12-oz.) cases of canned chunk light tuna in water at a delivered cost of approximately $1,679,000 for distribution to Federal food and nutrition programs. The entire bid was awarded to Starkist Seafood. Deliveries are to be made...

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