Sustainable Eel Group Says 110 Million Juvenile Glass Eels Have Been Trafficked to Asia
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Seafood News] - March 9, 2018
The Sustainable Eel Group (SEG) is calling for action in the European Union to end the illegal fishing and trafficking of European eels. According to the group, an estimated 110 million juvenile glass eels have already been trafficked from Europe to Asia’s eel farms. And that’s only the numbers for this season.
“The failure to control the selling and distribution of European Eel is threatening the whole recovery effort," SEG Chairman Andrew Kerr said in a press release ...
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