Ep 106. Fair Fish or False Promise?

About this episode

Ben King discusses the viability of fairer seafood models and their impact on fishermen.

Ben King of Pesky Fish discusses whether fairer seafood models can genuinely deliver more value back to fishermen — or whether the system is too stacked against them. Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on YouTube . Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com . Contact Jim Cowie: Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/seafood-matters-podcast--6102841/support .

People in this episode

Host: Jim Cowie

Guest: Ben King

Topics covered

• sustainable seafood
• fishing industry
• fair trade
• economic models
• fishermen's rights

Keywords

• fair fish
• seafood models
• fishermen value
• Pesky Fish
• Seafood Matters Podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pesky Fish, Seafood Matters Podcast, www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com, Spreaker

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