Trouble at Sea: 90 per cent of UK shoppers are worried about state of the oceans

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Marine Stewardship Council survey reveals more people than ever are recognising that their food choices can affect the future of the oceans

Seven out of 10 UK consumers believe their choices can make a difference to the state of the oceans, according to a global research study released by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) today. The...

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