Seafish Brussels Update 23/04/2016 – 29/04/2016

Summary

Brussels update of seafood legislation developments, including: New Seafish Brussels Event; IUU fishing; Thailand ethical and sustainable fisheries; EU & Canada take measures to strengthen their fight against IUU fishing; Sri Lanka welcomes the announcement of the lifting of EU red card; the EU’s carding process; preventing IUU fisheries in the Arctic high seas; proposal for a Directive to improve the working conditions in the fishing sector; Changes within DG SANTE: Directorate F Health & Food audits and analysis (formerly FVO); FVO audit of Vietnam fishery products.

Author

• Cristina Fernandez

Publication date

01 April 2016