Seafood Fraud and Mislabelling Across Canada - Oceana Canada

Report | August, 2018

Seafood Fraud and Mislabelling Across Canada

 

Oceana Canada tested for seafood fraud in five cities across Canada and found widespread mislabelling.

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Seafood Fraud Harms

Our Health
Our Wallets
Our Oceans
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Oceana Canada is calling on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to implement full boat-to-plate traceability.

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5 cities tested
44% of samples mislabelled
100% of snapper mislabelled
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Join the conversation #StopSeafoodFraud

 

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