date:Aug 25, 2012
It argued urgent action is necessary to allow UK stocks to recover to a level where UK fish demand can once again be met from UK seas.
Rupert Crilly, from NEF, said:The UK is an island nation with access to some of the richest and most productive fishing grounds and has moderate levels of fish consumption compared with Spain and Portugal. It could produce as much as it needs but, instead, it is a net importer of fish.
But the UK relies on imported fish, such as haddock and cod, with about on