date:Aug 06, 2012
them to more protected areas within the estuary. Left to grow for 2 years they provide habitats and feeding opportunities for the 57 species that live on the mussel beds and food for the birds that take advantage of this rich food source.
Independent certifiers, MacAllister and Elliot Partners (MEP), found that the fishery not only met the MSC standard for sustainable fisheries but also made a pro-active effort to support conservation and to maintain good relations with local conservation NGO