EU policy is an 'aberration', says fisheries group

…According to Mr Aston, last year

Such vessels would sustain fisheries, focusing on small but high-quality and high-value catches. Waste would be minimised, and the system would favour small-scale and localised distribution and processing, Mr Aston said.

In a related development, a new sustainable fishery in albacore tuna developed with Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) and Spanish assistance has received key certification by the international Friend of the Sea organisation.

Irish Times