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EU ministers set cautious Baltic fish quotas amid fear over Russian hauls

Fisheries ministers have agreed to maintain low fishing quotas for most fish stocks in the highly polluted Baltic Sea but concerns grow over the presence of Russian vessels, which might exploit the reduced opportunities for EU fishers.

22/10/2024

Ocean Calls

Ocean Calls podcast: Should we eat wild or farmed salmon?

In partnership with The European Commission

Salmon is a wonderful fish – not only is it delicious, but it’s also packed with nutrients. But the Atlantic salmon that we can find here in Europe is also an endangered species. So for us as consumers, what is a more sustainable choice: wild or farmed salmon?

30/03/2023

United Kingdom

Fishermen and ecologists call for action to protect Scottish salmon

Scottish fishermen and ecologists are calling for actions to save the country's dwindling salmon population.

27/09/2022

Nature

Why ‘battery-farmed’ salmon should be off the menu this Christmas

Smoked salmon might sound like an appealing breakfast, but the industry is rife with environmental issues.

18/12/2021

The Kitchen

Thomas Lemaire's recipe for smoked salmon tart & herbs| The Kitchen

"Herbs are an important part of the history of French gastronomy," says Lyon chef Thomas Lemaire. "Everything is always better with a few herbs."

12/10/2021