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The fish on your plate: does anyone know where it comes from?

The fish on your plate: does anyone know where it comes from?

By GhanaSummary Newsroom

Every undersized fish sold today is a fish that never reproduced, and a gap in tomorrow's catch that no discount can fill, says Dr Andrews Agyekumhene, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Marine and Fisheries Sciences at the University of Ghana, Accra.

He says that key datasets, including a comprehensive public vessel registry showing who is licensed to fish in Ghanaian waters, have not been published in a form that meets FiTI's transparency standards.“Fishing with light means using bright lights at night to attract and scoop up massive quantities of fish in one go.

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