It's time to take out the trash! From 13 December 2014, retailers in the European Union were forced to label whether salmon was farmed or wild as well as specify the country of origin. Consumers across Europe were also given greater powers to scrutinize the environmental claims made by supermarkets and restaurants regarding farmed salmon.
Watch a video explaining the new EU regulations – online here
Watch a video showing examples of fishy salmon labelling in supermarkets in England – online here
Check out the Global Alliance Against Industrial Aquaculture (GAAIA) new consumer campaign on the labelling of farmed salmon: "Shopped: Fishy Salmon Labelling".
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