Fisheries

Squid buyers voice sustainability concerns

2026-06-17T10:02:00

Jumbo flying squid

Companies participating in the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Global Squid Supply Chain Roundtable have raised concerns over legislative proposals in Chile and Peru that they say could significantly increase fishing effort in the jumbo flying squid fishery without adequate scientific assessment

The jumbo flying squid (Dosidicus gigas) fishery is the world’s most important cephalopod fishery, supporting thousands of fishers, processors, exporters and seafood businesses

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