British cod, herring and whiting should be off the menu, study says
Six in 10 of our most popular fish are overfished, the NGO said, with many favourite species overfished and at risk of stock collapse
22 January 2021 • 6:00am
Britain's fishing stocks are in a sorry state, NGO Oceana has said
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British consumers should avoid fish and shellfish from our waters including all cod, and types of scallop and crab, a new report from a marine campaign group has found.
NGO Oceana has assessed Britain's fishing stocks found that six in 10 of our most popular fish are overfished.