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Investigation Links Global Seafood Boom to Forced Labor and Ocean Depletion

A five-year investigation by The Outlaw Ocean Project reveals that the global rise in aquaculture relies heavily on fishmeal, a feed made from wild-caught fish. This practice drives overfishing, pollution, and forced labor in developing nations, contradicting claims that fish farming reduces pressure on oceans.

via Axios|

#aquaculture #business #environmental-impact

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Global Investigation Exposes Hidden Costs of Fishmeal in Aquaculture Supply Chains

A massive investigation by The Outlaw Ocean Project reveals that the global aquaculture industry, which supplies over half the world's seafood, relies heavily on fishmeal made from wild-caught fish. This practice exacerbates ocean depletion, causes environmental pollution, and drives forced labor and civil unrest in poorer nations, contradicting the industry's sustainability claims.

via Los Angeles Times|

#aquaculture #environment-and-business #fishmeal