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Jun
MSC certify maatje fishery
The MSC have just certified the Astrid Fiske North Sea herring fishery - Sweden’s prized ‘maatjes’ herring fishery.
Maatje herring are caught just before their first spawning. So-called after the cured product for which they are used, they are characterised by a distinct level of subcutaneous fat. They fetch a much higher price than ordinary herring.
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