FOOD TECHNOLOGY

SUSTAINABILITY IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY

SUSTAINABLE FOOD PACKAGING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following gives a reason why seafood could be unsustainable?
A
decreased consumption of seafood
B
overfishing of some species
C
restricted fishing practices
D
consuming only shellfish
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What are the causes of overfishing? Poor fishing management is the primary cause. Around the world, many fisheries are governed by rules that make the problem worse, or have no rules at all.

Detailed explanation-2: -Overfishing is taking out of the sea more than natural population growth can sustain. Overfishing has a number of causes, the most ruthless being “chronic overcapacity” of modern fishing fleets to effectively take far more fish than can be replaced.

Detailed explanation-3: -These threats manifest through overfishing; illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing; bycatch (incidental capture); destructive habitat impacts; poor governance and regulatory systems; human rights and labor abuses; and reductions in food security.

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