Zhangzidao denies Zhangzi Island Citizen Complaints About Scallop Fraud, Say they Have no New Report
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [CNfood] Translated by Amy Zhong with additional material from John Sackton - January 25, 2016 -
Zhangzidao was trapped in another scallop scandal and the company rushed to release a statement to clear itself. Recently two thousand residents in Zhangzi Island have reported that the listed Zhangzidao has caused the zero scallop harvest in 2014, according to news reports. The zero harvest was said to result from a natural failure, due to a cold water mass at that time, but the report reads that it is actually the result of the company’s advancing false claims in seedling stocking.
On January 12, Zhangzidao hurriedly publicized that it has got no information about the residents’ report. It has asked the officials in charge of the Communist Party in Changhai county, which Zhangzi island belongs to, and they have not received any relevant report from the residents. The company itself has also not got any relative information and has started its initial investigation of the situation.
It's conclusion is that the news reports fail to match the actual situation..
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