New EU freezing-in-brine regulation scores industry praise
2025-11-13T11:48:00
Landmark rule offers a major step for consumer safety and also fairer competition for the EU fishing sector, says Europêche
European fishing industry body Europêche has welcomed the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2025/1444, setting strict brine-freezing conditions for tuna purse seiners, saying it “rightly recognises and values” the high sanitary and technological standards already applied by the European tropical tuna purse seine fleet.