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Falling pound pushes up cost of tuna
2016-08-16 18:08:29| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The pound has weakened following the UK's Brexit vote, pushing up the price of imports, including yellowfin tuna from the western Pacific which are price in Japanese yen.
If You Love Sharks, You Should Think Twice Before Buying Tuna
2016-07-01 21:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: If you love sharks, you may want to think twice before buying that can of tuna. Sharks are an iconic victim of the global crisis facing our oceans today. Every year, more sharks and rays appear on the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Red List of Threatened Species and it is estimated that one in four shark species are now threatened. Out of control tuna fisheries are one of the biggest culprits, where both men and sharks are exploited and abused to sustain short-term...
RECALL: 100K cans of Chicken of the Sea tuna
2016-03-24 12:01:28| Food - Topix.net
Tri-Union Seafoods LLC is recalling more than 100,000 cans of Chicken of the Sea-branded tuna after reports of the food being undercooked. One of the two affected products is the 5-ounce cans of chunk light tuna in oil, with a UPC code of 0 4800000195 5 and a best by date of 2-10-19.
VIDEO: Kiribati fishes for tuna wealth
2015-11-24 02:17:23| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Not everyone has heard of Kiribati, but there's a good chance you could have eaten tuna caught in the waters off the tiny Pacific nation.
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John West 'has broken tuna pledge'
2015-10-06 12:40:26| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The UK's biggest tuna brand, John West, is accused of catching just 2% of its fish using pole-and-line, despite making a pledge that 100% of its tuna would be sustainable by 2016.